Public Health

Overview

Throughout the Public Health PG Cert program from  University of Essex Online , you’ll be able to learn how to assess the health needs of your own workplace, while understanding the theory behind public health. Develop a range of skills needed to better your career, such as managing priorities and building on interpersonal qualities.

During this short course, you’ll explore a broad range of fascinating topics such as:

• contemporary models and strategies around effective health promotion activities 

• public health challenges on a global scale  

• key techniques for assessing population health needs

Why this course is great:

• Study this short course wholly online, providing greater flexibility and access to comprehensive, high-quality public health training.

• Enrich your study experience and connect with a truly global student base made up of varied professional and cultural backgrounds.

• Gain a highly regarded 1-year RSPH membership which will give you exclusive access to educational resources, plus the chance to have your work observed by industry-leading health professionals.

Career opportunities:

Combined with your prior professional experience, as an MPH graduate you’ll be well prepared to enter an array of roles surrounding public health. Exciting career opportunities include Public Health Assistant, Officer or Manager; Health Communication Officer; Health Visitor; and Public Health Consultant.

Accreditation

Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH)