Course summary
The MSc in Applied Public Health is an innovative course which will strengthen your capacity to meet the varied and diverse demands of public health work and reduce health inequalities. It is aimed at anyone interested in addressing the determinants of health. This is also a relevant and engaging learning experience for a wide range of professionals working to achieve improvements in health. You’ll develop key skills required to meet existing and emerging challenges in public health. This includes leadership, communication, project management, resource management and evaluation and collaborative working. Public health work experience opportunities are also available as part of this course. Why study with us
- You'll cover a range of public health disciplines including health protection, healthy settings, epidemiology, media and communication, along with issues relating to public health.
- You’ll look at planning, strategies and public health in action. This will include key themes such as diet and nutrition, children and young people, healthy settings and the media.
- We use action learning and case studies to underpin theory and the need to work in partnership and engage in reflective practice.
Modules
Please visit The University of Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.
Entry requirements
Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent in related subject. Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme and if they have experience followed by an initial advisory interview.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
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Provider information
University of Lancashire
Preston
PR1 2HE