Social Epidemiology MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

40,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

25 Jun, 2027Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

If you want to learn about different approaches to social epidemiology – in other words, the role of social factors in determining people’s health – this MSc will equip you with the knowledge and tools to do this, and become a better public health professional. 


You will develop skills in study design and statistical analysis, and explore the link between people’s social environment and their health. Delving into the social determinants of health, you will also learn to advocate research and policy measures.  


These skills will help you to build a career in this field, where you can contribute towards alleviating the burden of ill health caused by poverty, inequalities and deprivation. 


You will be better placed to generate ideas for projects regarding social aspects of disease, talk about social factors with health-related non-academic organisations, and incorporate the role of social epidemiology into your work, whether in public health or elsewhere.  

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

If you want to learn about different approaches to social epidemiology – in other words, the role of social factors in determining people’s health – this MSc will equip you with the knowledge and tools to do this, and become a better public health professional. 


You will develop skills in study design and statistical analysis, and explore the link between people’s social environment and their health. Delving into the social determinants of health, you will also learn to advocate research and policy measures.  


These skills will help you to build a career in this field, where you can contribute towards alleviating the burden of ill health caused by poverty, inequalities and deprivation. 


You will be better placed to generate ideas for projects regarding social aspects of disease, talk about social factors with health-related non-academic organisations, and incorporate the role of social epidemiology into your work, whether in public health or elsewhere.  

Admission Requirements

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A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Applicants must be confident using computers and show evidence of numeracy e.g. O level/GCSE Mathematics or Statistics (or overseas equivalent), or a module with a good mark in their degree.

25 Jun 2027
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,200 GBP
International
40,800 GBP

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