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University of Liverpool: Master of Public Health (MPH) (Online)
| Institution | University of Liverpool |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Health Sciences |
| Web | https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/ |
| enquiries@study-online.liverpool.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)151 318 4466 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Equip yourself with knowledge, expertise and strategic insight with this fully online and part-time Master of Public Health (MPH).
Throughout the programme you will explore, in small groups and individually, topics such as principles and practices within a global context, as well as methodologies and approaches from an ethical, social and economic standpoint. The curriculum has been designed to allow students to elect studying specialist modules to advance specific expertise in public health, such as managing crises and disasters, programme and policy challenges in low-income countries, and health economics.
Why study this subject?
On this programme you will have the opportunity to critically appraise and apply public health knowledge, whilst equipping you with skills to evaluate options for strategic development and programme interventions. Throughout your studies, you will discover the significance of leading and managing health systems, skills managing crises and disasters, and explore applied epidemiological research for public health.
You can elect to study specialist modules to advance specific expertise in public health, such as managing crises and disasters, programme and policy challenges in low-income countries, and health economics. The modules you choose could enable you to pursue our specialist pathways in Global Mental Health, International Public Health or Management of Health Systems.
Teaching methods and style
This programme is designed to be studied wholly online and part-time. Teaching is delivered through our state-of-the-art virtual learning environment, which provides students with access to all resources required for interactive study online. On this platform you will be encouraged to work collaboratively with classmates and actively read around your topic through our comprehensive library of eBooks and journals.
Career destinations
The MPH provides a solid foundation for public health research and practice in a variety of public, NGO, and international settings. With the knowledge and skills this programme will give you, you'll be able to apply public health principles into effect in a variety of settings including research, practice, policy and at the interface of applied research.
Successful completion of this programme may lead to roles such as an Environmental Health Practitioner, Epidemiologist, Health Improvement Practitioner, Health and Safety Adviser.
MPH
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | All applications for the Master of Public Health (MPH) are open to UK and International professionals who wish to study online. As an applicant you should possess: • A master’s or bachelor’s in medicine or a non-health related degree at 2:2 or above, equivalent to a UK degree; plus We also welcome applicants without a degree, who will be considered on the basis of holding relevant work experience. All applicants will need to provide a personal statement detailing why they wish to undertake the programme, and how their work experience is relevant to the programme. All applicants must provide evidence that they have an English language ability equivalent to an IELTS (academic) score of 6.5 (overall) and 7.0 (reading and writing). If you don’t have an IELTS or equivalent certificate, you can take our free online English test to assess your proficiency. You don’t need to prove your English ability if you are a national of, or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree in, any of the countries listed on our website. If you want to discuss your previous qualifications and experience before applying, please make an enquiry now. |
| Location | Online Online Online |
Fees
| EU | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| International | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | All applications for the Master of Public Health (MPH) are open to UK and International professionals who wish to study online. As an applicant you should possess: • A master’s or bachelor’s in medicine or a non-health related degree at 2:2 or above, equivalent to a UK degree; plus We also welcome applicants without a degree, who will be considered on the basis of holding relevant work experience. All applicants will need to provide a personal statement detailing why they wish to undertake the programme, and how their work experience is relevant to the programme. All applicants must provide evidence that they have an English language ability equivalent to an IELTS (academic) score of 6.5 (overall) and 7.0 (reading and writing). If you don’t have an IELTS or equivalent certificate, you can take our free online English test to assess your proficiency. You don’t need to prove your English ability if you are a national of, or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree in, any of the countries listed on our website. If you want to discuss your previous qualifications and experience before applying, please make an enquiry now. |
| Location | Online Online Online |
Fees
| EU | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| International | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 17357 GBP for Whole course |
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