Global Health

King's College London, University of London

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Medicine

Global Health MSc is a postgraduate degree at King's College London, University of London, based in London, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

The Global Health MSc is a pioneering set of programmes that brings together students from a range of disciplines to understand and analyse significant health challenges. The course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to critically reflect on health and healthcare across the world and the opportunity to apply this knowledge with supported practical experience in an international context.

Key benefits

- The Global Health faculty has strong links with health partnerships in Somaliland, Sierra Leone and DR Congo, creating exciting opportunities for field research.

- The course offers a broad range of global health expertise – from the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy to the four health schools and the three partner NHS Foundation Trusts.

- Advanced teaching delivered through an innovative combination of interactive small group work, film, practical classroom tasks and observation in local health settings.

- Enables the development of a strong interdisciplinary foundation in global health.

- Specifically designed to focus on specialist training, to network with relevant NGOs at an early stage and to meet the needs of people working in international agencies, humanitarian organisations, and NGOs.

- Opportunity to specalise in Global Surgery with our Global Surgery pathway

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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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
London
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Medicine