Global Health, Social Justice & Public Policy

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year PolicingSociologyCriminology

About this course

Our Global Health, Social Justice & Public Policy course is a unique study pathway that combines anthropology, philosophy, sociology and science technology studies.

Covering topics such as inequalities in preventable mortality, disability, climate change, reproductive rights, pandemic preparedness and access to health care across countries, it will help you to develop advanced skills in the critical analysis and possible solutions for global health inequalities.

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* Key Benefits*

  • You will learn to think critically and independently about fundamental issues in Global Health & Social Justice and the interaction between them.

  • Opportunities to study central issues in global health including health measurements, global institutions and governance, social determinants of health, global health ethics, philanthrocapitalism, evidence-based medicine, and health economics.

  • Internationally recognised faculty from across disciplines, including global public health, sociology, anthropology, geography, gerontology, philosophy and political science.

  • Interdepartmental study course offers a diverse and exciting range of research options.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1172 Social services managers and directors
    2461 Social workers
    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    2434 Business and related research professionals
    4112 Local government administrative occupations
    4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Policing, Sociology, Criminology