Overview

On this course you have the opportunity (dependent on travel restrictions - please see our Course terms and conditions) to take part in a study visit to Geneva, attending workshops and meetings with various health-related UN and other international organizations.

You can also study this subject at Master of Public Health (International) (12 months with dissertation based on secondary data); or Postgraduate Certificate level (4 months).

Career opportunities

Graduates of this Public Health (International) course at University of Leeds have gone on to work in ministries of health, international organisations, civil society organisations, universities, consulting firms and private health providers.

The Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development has taught international health and development programmes at Leeds for over 30 years and so has a large alumni network of public health specialists, health systems experts, health managers and planners holding senior positions around the world.

Programme Structure

At Leeds you will...

Demonstrate specialist knowledge of techniques relevant to the field of public health international.
Use epidemiological /statistical and qualitative research skills to critically analyse health needs and trends.
Analyse principles, models and functions of management and leadership including planning, organising, staffing, directing, monitoring and supervision, and decision-making in the context of health and health care systems.
Appraise different strategies for control of priority health problems and the development of relevant health policy and services.
Design coherent programmes and prepare action plans for implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes including the management of resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A medical degree or bachelor degree with a 2:2 (hons) or equivalent qualification in a related discipline (eg medicine, health, science, social sciences, management or administration).
All applicants must have a minimum of two years’ full-time professional work experience in a health service or developing health system in a low-middle income country (please note that we cannot count internships, lab-based positions or work-based training towards the entry requirement).
OR exceptionally a professional diploma in a health-related discipline with 5 years relevant experience in public health

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 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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