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Overview
The essence of public health is to prevent disease, promote health and prolong life.
We offer you a range of options so that you can develop both the core disciplines you need for public health practice and study a number of specialised aspects of public health including health policy, public health research, or global and humanitarian work.
The MPH is run in collaboration with the Hull York Medical School (HYMS).
Careers and skills
The graduates of the Public Health course from University of York have undertaken exemplary work worldwide including dealing with disease outbreaks, such as Ebola, developing community health clinics in remote areas, working in hospitals, leading government and non-government agencies, working as public health consultants and working in leading humanitarian organisations. Some graduates also choose to go onto further PhD study. The MPH is run in collaboration with the Hull York Medical School (HYMS).
Career opportunities
- Public health consultant
- Biomedical researcher
- Health promotion specialist
- Epidemiologist
- Data analyst
- Hospital director
- Public health administrator
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Public Health Foundations and Practice
- Epidemiology
- Infection and Disease
- Health Research in Practice
- Health and Social Behaviour
- Disasters in Complex Political Emergencies
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Applications can be submitted year-round, but we recommend you apply as early as possible as entry to many courses is competitive.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 1117 other Masters in Public Health in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 or equivalent, or a medical degree. Applications are also welcomed from candidates with a 2:2 (or equivalent) and sufficient relevant work experience eg in the health, humanitarian, or human/social development sectors.
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International
18700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18700 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8440 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8440 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time (2 years)
- UK: £4,220
- International/ EU: £9,350
Living costs for York
646 - 1124 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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