Overview

At the Master of Public Health (Health Research) programme from the University of Nottingham you'll gain the skills required for public health practice, including the skills to manage, initiate, implement and assess changes, and vital transferable research skills including quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

You'll be taught by a wide range of globally renowned public health experts who are at the forefront of public health in their specialisms. The collaborative approach to learning means that the academics' networks are shared with you, so you’ll benefit from relationships and connections with a range of external partners worldwide, including WHO.

The Nottingham Centre for Public Health and Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham holds a full Institutional-level Accreditation by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA), with the MPH (Health Research) having a fully accredited APHEA curriculum.

Career opportunities:

The graduates go on to a wider range of careers. Example careers you could go into include:

health services, such as the NHS
local or national government, for example, councils, Public Health England, Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Ministries of Health
multilateral organisations (World Health Organisation) and non-governmental organisations (Christian Aid, International Medical Corp, World Wildlife Fund)
research/academia
journalism
politics
sciences

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Population Health Improvement

Public Health Interventions in Practice

Population Health Research Methods and Practice

Qualitative Methodology and Analysis

Global Health

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-24 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-03 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The standard entrance requirement is 2:1. We may consider a 2:2 if you have evidence of work experience relevant to public health, global health, or health research. This will also be subject to a successful interview.
We accept a wide range of qualifications from all over the world.
For information on entry requirements from your country, see our country pages.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28700 GBP / year

≈ 28700 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

13000 GBP / year

≈ 13000 GBP / year

Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 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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