Overview

The Global Health Challenges (Online Learning) programme at The University of Edinburgh will also be of immense value for those who:

are interested in global development and aid

are interested in careers in health journalism

work in international business in the health and social care fields

work in corporate social responsibility and sustainability

Why Edinburgh

The programme will utilise all that the particular expertise of the University of Edinburgh and its global partners offer in global health including its public, primary and planetary health expertise and its medical, nursing, social science and biomedical excellence.

Career opportunities

Graduates will gain the knowledge and skills required for pursuing a career with/in:

global health agencies

political institutions

business

academia

Our recent graduates have gone on to work in academia, national and intergovernmental organisations (for example, EU, UN) in senior advisory and managerial roles.

Accreditation

This programme is affiliated with the University's Global Health Academy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evaluation of Global Health and Development Programmes

Maternal and Child Health in a Global Context

Migration and Health

Leadership and Management in Public Health

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-23 00:00:00

More details

We encourage you to apply at least one month prior to entry so that we have enough time to process your application.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

70

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Medicine Health Sciences View 225 other Masters in Medicine in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

70

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in medicine, nursing, social science, science, biomedicine, or another related discipline.

We may also consider your application if you have relevant work experience; please contact the programme team to check before you apply.

Tuition Fee

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International

6370 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6370 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

6370 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6370 GBP per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Global Health Challenges (Online Learning).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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