Course summary
On completion of the course and the required professional practical training and assessment set by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH), students will be eligible to be registered by the Environmental Health Registration Board, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health to practise as Environmental Health Practitioners. Designed for graduates who are interested in the promotion and protection of human health and welfare, the programme suits those who wish to acquire professional skills associated with the identification, assessment, evaluation and control of factors in the environment that impact on health; the knowledge and skills acquired on the course enable students to make a positive contribution to existing environmental health practice and respond to and initiate change in line with contemporary and emergent public health issues.
Modules
Environmental health principles and practice; food control; pollution management; health and safety management; housing; introduction to public health; health promotion; quantitative health research; dissertation.
Assessment method
Assessment is by written exams, oral presentation, poster display or practical sessions, depending on the module - and your Master's dissertation.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Environmental Health, Chartered Institute of
Entry requirements
Honours degree (minimum 2.2) in a science based discipline or another discipline equivalent to the science foundation necessary for the programme. If you are applying with non-standard qualifications we might need to contact you for an informal discussion in order to establish whether you meet our entry requirements If you are applying with non-standard qualifications we might need to contact you for an informal discussion in order to establish whether you meet our entry requirements
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
Fee information is to be confirmed. All fees are subject to final approval. Please visit our website for further information.
Sponsorship information
Self-funded; some local authority sponsorship may be available; limited bursary support, means tested.
Provider information
Bristol, UWE
Coldharbour Lane
Frenchay
Bristol
BS16 1QY