12 monthsProgramme duration
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
MPH
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Develop essential research, evaluation, and analytical skills for leading public health initiatives in the UK and globally. Our APHEA-accredited program helps to prepare you for professional roles in public health and offers a strong foundation for pursuing PhD-level studies.
Public health is at the forefront of addressing global and local challenges by promoting health, preventing disease, and reducing inequalities.
As a top 100 global research university, our Public Health course offers a curriculum designed to prepare you with the skills needed for effective practice worldwide.
Our program introduces you to the principles of health protection, epidemiology, and research methods, along with a wide range of optional module choices. You’ll learn to tackle public health issues through both theoretical knowledge and practical problem-solving, supported by our expert faculty.
Intercalation
We accept medical students who wish to intercalate their studies. Find out more on the School of Medicine and Population Health website.
Continuing Professional Development
Many modules on this course can be studied as standalone CPD modules. It is possible to complete standalone modules and then apply to transfer to the MSc course. Any time spent on the CPD route counts toward a student's time limit to complete their chosen qualification.
Why study at Sheffield?
- Designed for passionate graduates and professionals ready to drive change
- Explore the full spectrum of public health principles, policies, and practices
- Choose from core modules and specialisations that align with your purpose and goals
- Build practical, hands on skills to tackle real world health challenges
- Taught by research-active public health experts
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
MPH
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Develop essential research, evaluation, and analytical skills for leading public health initiatives in the UK and globally. Our APHEA-accredited program helps to prepare you for professional roles in public health and offers a strong foundation for pursuing PhD-level studies.
Public health is at the forefront of addressing global and local challenges by promoting health, preventing disease, and reducing inequalities.
As a top 100 global research university, our Public Health course offers a curriculum designed to prepare you with the skills needed for effective practice worldwide.
Our program introduces you to the principles of health protection, epidemiology, and research methods, along with a wide range of optional module choices. You’ll learn to tackle public health issues through both theoretical knowledge and practical problem-solving, supported by our expert faculty.
Intercalation
We accept medical students who wish to intercalate their studies. Find out more on the School of Medicine and Population Health website.
Continuing Professional Development
Many modules on this course can be studied as standalone CPD modules. It is possible to complete standalone modules and then apply to transfer to the MSc course. Any time spent on the CPD route counts toward a student's time limit to complete their chosen qualification.
Why study at Sheffield?
- Designed for passionate graduates and professionals ready to drive change
- Explore the full spectrum of public health principles, policies, and practices
- Choose from core modules and specialisations that align with your purpose and goals
- Build practical, hands on skills to tackle real world health challenges
- Taught by research-active public health experts
Admission Requirements
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in any subject or a Medical degree.
English language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component) or University equivalent.
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