Global Public Health

University of East Anglia UEA

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Food science and nutritionParamedic science

Global Public Health MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of East Anglia UEA, based in Norwich, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

Overview
Public health plays a vital role in improving lives and tackling global challenges. If you're passionate about improving health outcomes worldwide, our MSc in Global Public Health will equip you with the knowledge and skills to drive meaningful change.

This programme brings together experts from public health, international development, and environmental sciences, offering an interdisciplinary learning experience. You’ll engage with global case studies, apply cutting-edge research, and gain the analytical skills needed to address complex health challenges. With a focus on applied learning, our unique Extended Project replaces the traditional dissertation, preparing you for a rewarding career in global health policy and practice.

You’ll explore key themes such as health equity, sustainability, and the intersection of climate change and public health. A diverse range of optional modules enables you to tailor your studies and develop expertise aligned with your career goals. By combining core public health principles with practical, problem-solving approaches, you'll gain the skills and confidence to navigate the global health landscape.

UEA is home to world-leading research centres such as the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research and the Norwich Institute for Sustainable Development. These provide a rich academic environment and opportunities to engage with groundbreaking global health research. Our vibrant award-winning campus offers modern facilities, study spaces, and a dynamic student community to support your learning.

Graduates of this MSc are equipped for careers in public health agencies, international non-governmental organisations, global health research institutes, and government advisory roles. With strong interdisciplinary training, you'll be ready to lead health initiatives, influence policy, and drive sustainable health improvements on a global scale.

Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

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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
Norwich
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Food science and nutrition, Paramedic science