Overview
The M.Sc. in Global Health at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) is an innovative and dynamic programme aimed at equipping students with the necessary skills to tackle pressing health issues on a global scale. This course is particularly suited for recent graduates, health professionals, and researchers who aspire to make a significant impact in the field of global health. The programme is validated by both the University of Brighton and the University of Sussex, ensuring a high-quality education backed by reputable institutions.
Quick Facts:
- BSMS is recognised for its exceptional teaching and research capabilities, consistently ranking among the top institutions for health-related studies. The programme benefits from strong partnerships with various international organisations, providing students with unique opportunities to engage in real-world global health challenges. Facilities at BSMS include cutting-edge resources and a supportive academic community that fosters collaboration and innovation.
- Graduates of the Global Health programme at BSMS have successfully pursued careers as global health practitioners, researchers, and policy makers. Alumni have found positions with renowned organisations such as Save the Children, the British Red Cross, and the World Health Organisation. Specific roles include research project managers, senior consultants, and PhD candidates in prestigious institutions, showcasing the programme's effectiveness in preparing students for impactful careers in global health.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Global Health Principles
- Global Burden and Management of Disease
- Research Practice in Global Contexts
- Communicable Diseases
- Dissertation (Research projects)
- Health and Development
- Communicable Diseases
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Applications are made through the University of Brighton online portal. It is advisable to apply early.
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Credits
- MSc (180 credits)/PGDip (120 credits)/PGCert (60 credits).
Delivered
Campus Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health View 570 other Masters in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A first or upper second-class undergraduate honours degree or equivalent in any global health-related subject (e.g., development studies, anthropology, nursing, political sciences, geography, psychology, biomedical sciences, etc.).
- Applicants with a 2:2 degree or other international higher education (HE) qualification with relevant global health experience will be considered on an individual basis.
- For international students an IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 or above is required, with no less than 6 in each section. You can still submit your application pending IELTS results and any offer made will be subject to meeting the IELTS requirement. We encourage you to discuss with the course team your IELTS scores once you receive them even if lower than the required scores. Nationals of majority English speaking countries may be exempt from completing an English test.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3700 GBP / year≈ 3700 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents11600 GBP / year≈ 11600 GBP / year
Additional Details
- UK £7,733
- International £15,800
- UK £3,867
- International £7,900
Living costs
Brighton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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