Applied Public Health

University of Central Lancashire

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year MedicineHealthCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

Applied Public Health MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of Central Lancashire, based in Preston, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

The MSc in Applied Public Health is an innovative course which will strengthen your capacity to meet the varied and diverse demands of public health work and reduce health inequalities.

You’ll develop the skills required to meet existing and emerging challenges in public health. This includes leadership, communication, project management, resource management and evaluation and collaborative working.

Why study with us

- This postgraduate course covers a range of public health disciplines including health protection, healthy settings, epidemiology, media and communication, along with global, national and local issues relating to public health.

- There’s a strong emphasis on appropriate tools and techniques, evidence based approaches and the application of theory to public health practice.

- We use action learning to underpin the need to work in partnership and engage in reflective practice.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Preston

Part-time

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Preston

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Preston
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Health, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy