Global Public Health MSc, PGDip
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Global Public Health MSc, PGDip
There are many public health challenges facing societies today, including:
- increasing inequalities
- climate change
- displacement of populations
- global pandemics
Global Public Health MSc addresses these issues and others. It encourages you to consider the roles of and interactions between:
- governments
- international organisations
- multinational corporations
You'll investigate global health challenges with a specific focus on your interests.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Global Public Health MSc Modules
- Fundamentals of Research
- Advanced Social Determinants of Health
- Introduction to Health Policy and Health Systems
- Public Policy, Health and Health Inequalities
- Introduction to systematic reviewing and critical appraisal
- Global Health
- Dissertation (FT)
Global Public Health PGDip Modules
- Fundamentals of Research
- Advanced Social Determinants of Health
- Introduction to Health Policy and Health Systems
- Public Policy, Health and Health Inequalities
- Introduction to systematic reviewing and critical appraisal
- Global Health
Program Outcome
What you'll learn
You'll develop your knowledge of the varied analyses and methodologies required by:
- modern-day doctors and health professionals
- policymakers
- consultants
- public servants
You'll understand and critique information and practice. You'll advocate on behalf of your patients and communities.
You'll train in public health sciences. There is a detailed grounding in introductory and advanced research methods.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Our global health master's postgraduate students can go on to work in:
- government
- international organisations
- the voluntary sector
- NGOs
- healthcare and service delivery
- consultancies
- the private sector where there is involvement with providing healthcare and public services
Program delivery
Teaching is via a mix of lectures, seminars and practical sessions. We encourage active learning through discussion, problem-solving and group work.
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.