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Manchester Metropolitan University: MPH Global Public Health
Institution | Manchester Metropolitan University View institution profile |
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Department | Nursing |
Web | www.mmu.ac.uk/international |
Study type | Taught |
MPH
Summary
**Course information**
Public Health is a growing concern with issues such as obesity and other complex conditions requiring a need for education and specialist training across the health sector.
The MPH Global Public Health offers a foundation in public health training and exposure to global health analysis, policies, systems and practices.
We have designed this course for health professionals and those interested in developing a career in public health and epidemiology.
You will focus on global public health issues guided by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015:
- Reproductive, maternal, new-born and child health
- Infectious diseases
- Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health
- Injuries and violence
- Universal health coverage (UHC) and health systems
- Environmental risks
- Health risks and disease outbreaks
You will develop an in-depth understanding of the health challenges facing populations and nations in an increasingly globalised world. We aim to equip you with skills for planning, managing and evaluating health services for disease prevention, health protection and health promotion.
Graduates from this MPH should develop a workforce with strong management, leadership and critical thinking skills.
**Features and Benefits**
- **Learn vital skills** - Equips you with skills for planning, managing and evaluating health services for disease prevention, health protection and health promotion.
- **Prepare for examinations** - Covers many of the areas necessary for sitting Part A of the Faculty of Public Health examination.
- **Expert academics** - Our teaching team consists of professors, readers and senior lecturers in epidemiology, public health, sociology, health promotion and mental health.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
**Course information**
Public Health is a growing concern with issues such as obesity and other complex conditions requiring a need for education and specialist training across the health sector.
The MPH Global Public Health offers a foundation in public health training and exposure to global health analysis, policies, systems and practices.
We have designed this course for health professionals looking to develop a career in public health and epidemiology.
You will focus on global public health issues guided by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015:
- Reproductive, maternal, new-born and child health
- Infectious diseases
- Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health
- Injuries and violence
- Universal health coverage (UHC) and health systems
- Environmental risks
- Health risks and disease outbreaks
You will develop an in depth understanding of the health challenges facing populations and nations in an increasingly globalised world. We aim to equip you with skills for planning, managing and evaluating health services for disease prevention, health protection and health promotion.
Graduates from this MPH should develop a workforce with strong management, leadership and critical thinking skills.
**Features and Benefits**
- **Learn vital skills** - Equips you with skills for planning, managing and evaluating health services for disease prevention, health protection and health promotion.
- **Prepare for examinations** - Covers many of the areas necessary for sitting Part A of the Faculty of Public Health examination.
- **Flexible course** - Our course has a part-time option to help you fit studying around your work.
- **Expert academics** - Our teaching team consists of professors and readers in epidemiology, public health, sociology, health promotion and mental health.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) is a historic and internationally recognised institution that dates back to 1824. Known for the quality of its teaching, it is also ranked as one of the top 60 universities in the UK*.
The University, which is located in the heart of Manchester’s city centre, is home to a diverse community of more than 4,000 international students from over 100 countries. International students are offered comprehensive support throughout their journey at Manchester Met, including advice on employability skills, careers, accommodation, and immigration.
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