Overview
Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University programme has been developed by and is supported by the senior research staff in the Institute and provides the opportunity for you to learn and work on real world research projects. It attracts students from a variety of backgrounds and prides itself on its inclusive approach.
You will explore population health from a number of perspectives, enhancing your understanding of the people and processes involved in promoting public health and reducing health inequalities. You will also learn how the social determinants of health underpin our theoretical understanding of health and health inequalities.
Career
With students coming from such varied backgrounds, career opportunities for course graduates are widespread.
You may go on to work in local authorities or for the NHS. You could work in the voluntary or private sectors or undertake further research or study at PhD level.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Public Health: Policy and Practice
- Research Methods
- Health Improvement
- Dissertation
- Public Health Epidemiology, Intelligence and Health Protection
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 468 other Masters in Health Administration in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- a good honours degree in any discipline
- relevant professional qualifications (e.g. in Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work, Youth and Community, Health Promotion or Environmental Health) and experience
- Additional Information:
- RPL is accepted on this programme
- Pearson 58-64 (minimum 51 in each component for UKVI purposes)
- International students applying to study a full-time taught Masters, MRes, MPhil or PhD at LJMU should check if they require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate. Contact International Admissions Team for more details
- International students entering on a Tier 4 visa cannot study part-time
Tuition Fee
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International
16900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16900 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Liverpool
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.