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.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Promotion
- Topics in Public Health
- Health Needs Assessment and Priority Setting
- Epidemiology
- Advanced Practice in Healthcare
- Research Methods
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Duration
- Part-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- 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
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
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English requirements
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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
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
6213 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8285 GBP for the full programme during 16 months. -
National
6083 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8111 GBP for the full programme during 16 months.