Public Health MPH, PGDip, PGCert 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

30,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

MPH

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Gain the advanced skills needed to tackle today’s complex public health challenges. These postgraduate programmes in public health will equip you to make a real difference to health and wellbeing in the UK and globally.

Our public health programmes will evaluate and critically appraise approaches to health and disease. They will prepare you for a career in public health in the UK and internationally with roles in:
  • the UK National Health Service (or its equivalent abroad)
  • local government
  • the voluntary sector
  • academia

As a public health specialist, you'll learn to address health issues at multiple levels, including:
  • societal - tackling health inequalities using advanced research 
  • demographic - exploring the impact of ageing and chronic conditions across life stages
  • cultural - understanding changing public attitudes toward health and wellness
  • social - engaging with issues such as substance misuse and their public health implications
  • epidemiological - applying cutting-edge methods to analyse complex health data, understand disease patterns, and inform evidence-based public health interventions

You'll address these issues with a range of advanced research skills. You'll learn how to apply research findings to improve population health and health services. 

You'll study in the Population and Health Sciences Institute in the Faculty of Medical Sciences.

You can study stand-alone modules from this degree as Continued Professional Development (CPD Public Health 6017P).

You'll gain invaluable hands-on experience. You'll use cutting-edge methods that are driving modern public health strategies. This immersive learning environment will equip you with practical skills.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

MPH

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Gain the advanced skills needed to tackle today’s complex public health challenges. These postgraduate programmes in public health will equip you to make a real difference to health and wellbeing in the UK and globally.

Our public health programmes will evaluate and critically appraise approaches to health and disease. They will prepare you for a career in public health in the UK and internationally with roles in:
  • the UK National Health Service (or its equivalent abroad)
  • local government
  • the voluntary sector
  • academia

As a public health specialist, you'll learn to address health issues at multiple levels, including:
  • societal - tackling health inequalities using advanced research 
  • demographic - exploring the impact of ageing and chronic conditions across life stages
  • cultural - understanding changing public attitudes toward health and wellness
  • social - engaging with issues such as substance misuse and their public health implications
  • epidemiological - applying cutting-edge methods to analyse complex health data, understand disease patterns, and inform evidence-based public health interventions

You'll address these issues with a range of advanced research skills. You'll learn how to apply research findings to improve population health and health services. 

You'll study in the Population and Health Sciences Institute in the Faculty of Medical Sciences.

You can study stand-alone modules from this degree as Continued Professional Development (CPD Public Health 6017P).

You'll gain invaluable hands-on experience. You'll use cutting-edge methods that are driving modern public health strategies. This immersive learning environment will equip you with practical skills.

Admission Requirements

2.7+
6.5+
70+
125+
4.5+
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a medical, health or social sciences discipline. You can also apply if you have successfully completed the fourth year of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course, or equivalent.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,800 GBP
International
30,800 GBP

Scholarships

Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders Scholarships (2026 entry)

Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders Scholarships (2026 entry)
Master Open

Value

$13518

Deadline

30 Aug 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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