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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    15-APR-26

  • Duration

    30 Months

Course summary

Public health is the science and art of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. A Masters in Public Health (MPH) from the University of Glasgow allows you to develop the knowledge and skills needed to make a difference. Online learning at the University of Glasgow allows you to experience the outstanding education we are known for without the need for relocation.WHY THIS PROGRAMMEThe MPH is taught using a variety of interactive approaches by academics and practitioners with expertise in epidemiology, statistics, global health, and public health research.The programme is multidisciplinary - our staff and students come from a range of backgrounds including medicine, nursing, mathematics, computer science, psychology, sociology, and social policy.Public health plays a central role in guiding health care practice, influencing health policy, protecting the public, and improving population health.Recognised in most countries as an essential qualification for a career in public health.CAREER PROSPECTSAn MPH degree can help you make a difference in a variety of public health settings. Our graduates have gone on to work for the NHS, local authorities, government bodies, third sector organisations, academia, and international organisations. Career paths include:public health researcherhealth promotion specialistepidemiologisthealth information managerdata scientisthealth policy analystcommunity health workerdisease prevention specialisthealth educator.Some graduates have also gone on to further study and continued through the PhD route.

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£ 333month

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University information

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University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Gilmorehill (Main) Campus, University Of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

A wide range of international scholarships are available, including Global Excellence scholarships.
Meet students from across the university with over 300 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision is available prior to starting university, with English language support options for the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    6th out of 39 1

  • Entry standards

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    251 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

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    100.0 100%

    1st

    19
  • Student satisfaction

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    2.90 73%

    29th

    6

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