Overview

Shaped by current UK and international public health priorities, this Public Health course at University of Huddersfield equips you with the knowledge and leadership skills needed to address today’s most pressing health challenges and influence future policy and practice.

You’ll study key areas such as public health, strategic thinking and leadership skills, whilst examining the changing political landscape of public health environments both in the UK and internationally. Alongside developing strategic and analytical skills, you’ll also build the confidence to lead and manage public health initiatives in complex, changing environments.

Your Career

Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as Advice worker, Care manager, Community development worker, Community education officer, Family support worker, Health improvement practitioner, Health service manager, Youth worker, Equality, diversity and inclusion officer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Public Health

Epidemiology

Communicable Disease

Global Public Health

Health Promotion and Health Improvement

Humanitarian; Disasters & Emergencies: Response and Recovery

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-05-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00

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More details

As a home student for most of our courses, you can apply throughout the year.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent in a subject relevant to public health, such as health professional qualifications, social science subjects, applied sciences, business, leadership, management or administration.
Applicants with an honours degree at 2:2 may be considered where the applicant has at least 1 year public health working experience, such as health education, health promotion and improvement, clinical health experience, government or non-governmental organisations, policy development and other health-related fields.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18700 GBP / year

≈ 18700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9265 GBP / year

≈ 9265 GBP / year

Additional Details

Home Part-time: £772 per 15 credits

Living costs

Huddersfield

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Huddersfield

Funding

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