Master of Public Health

Master of Public Health is a Masters program taught at University of Cumbria, UK. Intake: January. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Full-time: 1 Year; Part-time: 2 Years) options.

University of Cumbria offers the Master of Public Health (MPH) to develop knowledgeable leaders, planners and practitioners for employment across public health professions and disciplines. The programme covers core domains of public health including Health Promotion, Health Education, Epidemiology and Resourcing, with modules on foundations for academic and professional success, planetary health in the community, disaster response planning, field epidemiology, intelligent health systems, community health interventions and research methods.

The MPH is delivered through online learning. The course is full-time for 1 year or part-time for 2 years, starting in January. All modules are compulsory and must be taken and passed to achieve the award, including a dissertation. Teaching and assessment use a transformative learning approach, with assessment formats such as oral presentations, poster/infographic, project work, epidemiological reports, policy briefings, scenario-based problem solving and dissertations.

Modules

• Foundations for Academic and Professional Success in Public Health
• Understanding and Applying the Principles of Planetary Health in Your Community
• Planning Remote Environmental and Community Health for Disaster Response
• Field Epidemiology
• Developing and Operating Intelligent Health Systems
• Integrating Effective Actions and Interventions to Meet Community Health Requirements
• Research Methods
• Dissertation

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Public Health at University of Cumbria for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Cumbria.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Cumbria as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Public Health.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

2:2 or above in a heath related subject (public health, social care would be preferable) or evidence of professional experience in public health if not a healthcare provider or clinician.

Please check detail of study units at https://cumbria.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate/mph-master-of-public-health-

• Public Health Practitioner
• Health Protection roles
• Health Improvement roles
• Health Care and Health Systems Public Health roles
• Academia
• PhD pathway
• Data analyst in Public Health Intelligence
• Epidemiologist
• Health Data Scientist
• Consultant in Public Health through the Faculty of Public Health Speciality Training Scheme

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.