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University of Sheffield: Public Health (online)
| Institution | University of Sheffield |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) |
| Web | http://www.sheffield.ac.uk |
| scharr-pgt-enquiries@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0114 222 5454 |
| Study type | Taught |
MPH
Summary
Develop your research, evaluation, and analytical skills to understand the social determinants of health with our online course. Accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA), this program offers a flexible approach to advancing your expertise in public health.
**Course description**
This course has been developed to provide you with the essential skills needed for effective public health practice on a global scale.
Throughout the course, you will explore key national and international public health issues from various disciplinary perspectives. You will gain a better understanding of epidemiological measures, promoting health and research methods, along with several other module options.
This course is offered entirely online, allowing you the flexibility to study from anywhere. However, to ensure you stay on track for graduation, students are required to complete each module within the designated semester.
Our online Public Health MSc is ideal for those who want to advance their knowledge without compromising their current professional or personal commitments. By joining this program, you will benefit from the expertise of a Top 100 research university.
**Accreditation**
This curriculum has been validated by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). The University of Sheffield is an APHEA-accredited institution.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree or a relevant medical degree. We may also consider your application if you do not meet the standard academic requirements but you have considerable relevant professional experience in public health. Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
Summary
Develop your research, evaluation and analytical skills relevant to understanding the social determinants of health.
**Course description**
This is a highly flexible public health masters course taught completely online.
On this course, you’ll explore key national and global public health issues from different disciplinary perspectives, as well as increasing your understanding of epidemiological measures, study designs, screening and surveillance. You’ll also study practical solutions to protect and promote the public’s health and tackle health inequalities and public health problems.
The course is ideal for people with busy work or life commitments, who want to be able to study wherever and whenever they can.
**Continuing Professional Development**
All modules on this course can be studied as standalone CPD modules. It is possible to complete standalone modules and then apply to transfer to an MSc/PGCert qualification. Any time spent on the CPD route counts toward the time-limit a student has to complete their chosen qualification.
**Accreditation**
Accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 honours degree, or a medical degree or significant experience in public health. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
Develop your research, evaluation, and analytical skills to understand the social determinants of health with our online course. Accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA), this program offers a flexible approach to advancing your expertise in public health.
**Course description**
This course has been developed to provide you with the essential skills needed for effective public health practice on a global scale.
Throughout the course, you will explore key national and international public health issues from various disciplinary perspectives. You will gain a better understanding of epidemiological measures, promoting health and research methods, along with several other module options.
This course is offered entirely online, allowing you the flexibility to study from anywhere. However, to ensure you stay on track for graduation, students are required to complete each module within the designated semester.
Our online Public Health MSc is ideal for those who want to advance their knowledge without compromising their current professional or personal commitments. By joining this program, you will benefit from the expertise of a Top 100 research university.
**Accreditation**
This curriculum has been validated by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). The University of Sheffield is an APHEA-accredited institution.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree or a relevant medical degree. We may also consider your application if you do not meet the standard academic requirements but you have considerable relevant professional experience in public health. Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
Summary
Develop your research, evaluation and analytical skills relevant to understanding the social determinants of health.
**Course description**
This is a highly flexible public health masters course taught completely online.
On this course, you’ll explore key national and global public health issues from different disciplinary perspectives, as well as increasing your understanding of epidemiological measures, study designs, screening and surveillance. You’ll also study practical solutions to protect and promote the public’s health and tackle health inequalities and public health problems.
The course is ideal for people with busy work or life commitments, who want to be able to study wherever and whenever they can.
**Continuing Professional Development**
All modules on this course can be studied as standalone CPD modules. It is possible to complete standalone modules and then apply to transfer to an MSc/PGCert qualification. Any time spent on the CPD route counts toward the time-limit a student has to complete their chosen qualification.
**Accreditation**
Accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 honours degree, or a medical degree or significant experience in public health. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
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