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Overview
Health Protection and Prevention at the University of Northampton is a postgraduate public health module covering the principles and challenges associated with protecting individuals and communities from preventable health risks.
Why study Health Protection and Prevention at the University of Northampton?
Students examine non-communicable diseases, travel-associated illnesses, environmental contamination and lifestyle-related risks. The module also develops knowledge of surveillance, ethics and legislation while building the practical skills required to produce professional public health reports. Credits may contribute towards the MSc Public Health.
Programme Structure
Course includes:
Non-communicable diseases and lifestyle choices
Health surveillance and monitoring
Travel-associated illnesses
Environmental contamination
Ethics and public health legislation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
20 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Northampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants will normally hold a recognised First- or Second-Class Honours degree in a subject area that demonstrates applicability to public health practice including:
- Dentistry, pharmacy, biology, medicine, public health, nursing, environmental health, biomedical health/science, podiatry, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology, microbiology, biochemistry.
- Homeopathic Medicine (including degrees in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery).
- Zoology and most medical/health background undergraduate degrees. This includes degrees such as BSc Profusion Technology and BSc Radiology.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents967 GBP / full≈ 967 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents967 GBP / full≈ 967 GBP / full
Additional Details
The University uses UKCISA guidance to assess applicants’ eligibility for home fee status.
Living costs
Northampton
United Kingdom
796 - 1510 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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