Master Of Public Health Birmingham City University

Overview

Why Master Of Public Health at Birmingham City University?

Birmingham City University is renowned for its commitment to practice-based learning and has a strong reputation for research that influences local policy and practice. The university's City South Campus features state-of-the-art facilities, providing an ideal environment for students to thrive. The MPH programme is designed to align with the Public Health Knowledge and Skills Framework, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the public health sector.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

- **International Students**: £17,710 per year - **UK Students**: £8,925 per year Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MPH programme comprises core modules that total 160 credits, along with a 20-credit optional module. The core modules include:

• Public Health Foundations
• Public Health: From Health Protection to Community Development
• Global Public Health: A Social Context Approach
• Epidemiology, Statistics and Evaluation
• Leadership and Project Management for Health and Healthcare
• Research Methods of Enquiry
• Dissertation

Optional modules may include:

• Public Health in Practice (Placement)
• Public Health Emergency Preparedness Response
• Health Data Science and Analytics
• Migration and Health
• Violence in Society

Careers with Master Of Public Health

Graduates of the MPH programme can pursue a variety of roles in public health, including:

• Public Health Intelligence Analyst
• Public Health Practitioner
• Health Promotion Advisor
• Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
• Health Data Analyst
• Field Epidemiologist

Many alumni have secured positions in notable organisations, contributing to public health initiatives and policy-making at various levels. The skills acquired through the programme enable graduates to take on senior roles in operational, policy, or commissioning areas within health authorities and NGOs worldwide. The Master of Public Health at Birmingham City University not only prepares students for immediate employment but also equips them with the skills necessary for lifelong learning and professional development in the ever-evolving public health landscape.