Public Health

University of Winchester
Postgraduate MPH Full-time 1 Year HealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studies

About this course

Are you keen to engage with contemporary challenges and opportunities in public health? The field of public health is expanding globally, in the context of increased migration, conflict, natural disasters and pandemics. The market therefore requires increased numbers of public health professionals. Our dynamic course considers the impact the social determinants have on population health, the range of effective interventions and the ethical implications when working in public health promotion. The programme provides the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and values which are transferable for applications for careers working in public health in the NHS.

  • Gain knowledge and skills to work in public health environments

  • Learn from an experienced and approachable teaching team with wide ranging professional and academic backgrounds

  • Make a positive contribution to public health provision and the growing need for a trained, effective workforce of public health professionals

  • Benefit from excellent networks and practitioners with extensive experience of working in public health promotion

  • Learn about key public health issues and diseases in relation to the UK population as well as international public health policy and priorities
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MPH

    Location: Winchester

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MPH

    Location: Winchester

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    3111 Laboratory technicians
    1171 Health services and public health managers and directors
    3219 Health associate professionals
    2223 Speech and language therapists
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MPH
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Winchester
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies