Public Health, Short Course | Part time online | University of Essex Online | United Kingdom
16 months
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6213 GBP/year
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Within this Public Health PG Dip programme from University of Essex Online, you will gain a deeper understanding of public health, as well as exploring the core epidemiological concepts within disease.

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Overview

Throughout this Public Health PG Dip programme from  University of Essex Online you will also learn how to confidently measure and interpret population level data; increasing your ability to assess priorities, promote public health and consider the wider determinants of population health.

Throughout this course, you’ll explore a broad range of topics including:

  • contemporary models and strategies to guide the design of effective health promotion activities
  • public health challenges of interest facing the global population
  • process of and application of techniques for population health needs assessment
  • the principles and methods of epidemiology with a particular focus on public health perspectives
  • the theory and practice of key personal development skills relevant to the Career opportunities:

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.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Health Promotion 
  • Topics in Public Health 
  • Health Needs Assessment and Priority Setting
  • Epidemiology 
  • Advanced Practice in Healthcare
  • Research Methods

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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  • The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date
  • We recommend preparing and submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Required

Other requirements

General requirements

In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our PG Dip Public Health, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum:

  • an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification

In order to satisfy the Work experience entry route requirements for our PG Dip Public Health, you must meet the following criteria:

  • at least three years’ experience in a relevant health field supported by appropriate references

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    6213 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 8285 GBP for the full programme during 16 months.
  • National

    6083 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 8111 GBP for the full programme during 16 months.

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