MSc Public Health Promotion

Peterborough

 

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Program Overview

The MSc Public Health Promotion program at Anglia Ruskin University is a comprehensive and forward-looking course that prepares students for successful careers in public health.

  1. Foundations of Public Health: Students gain a solid understanding of the principles and foundations of public health, including its historical development, ethical considerations, and the role of public health in society.

  2. Health Promotion Theories and Models: The curriculum explores various theories and models of health promotion. Students learn how to design effective health promotion interventions based on evidence and best practices.

  3. Epidemiology and Biostatistics: Students delve into epidemiology and biostatistics, acquiring skills in data analysis and interpretation. They learn how to assess health trends, conduct research, and analyze public health data.

  4. Health Inequalities and Social Determinants: The program emphasizes the importance of addressing health inequalities and social determinants of health. Students study how social, economic, and environmental factors impact health outcomes.

  5. Behavior Change Strategies: Understanding behavior change is essential in public health promotion. Students explore behavior change theories and strategies to promote healthier lifestyles and prevent diseases.

  6. Community Health and Development: Students learn how to engage with communities to identify health needs and develop tailored health promotion initiatives. This includes community assessment and asset-based approaches.

  7. Health Communication and Advocacy: Effective communication is crucial in public health. Students develop skills in health communication, health advocacy, and the use of media for health promotion campaigns.

  8. Global Health Challenges: The program addresses global health challenges, including infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, and emerging health threats. Students examine international perspectives on public health.

  9. Research Methods: Research is a fundamental aspect of public health promotion. Students acquire research skills, including study design, data collection, and analysis, to conduct meaningful public health research.

  10. Public Health Policy and Practice: The curriculum covers public health policy development, implementation, and evaluation. Students understand the role of government agencies and non-governmental organizations in public health.

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Location

Peterborough

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 15000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at Anglia Ruskin University are generally required to hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification with a minimum grade of 55% or above. The specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and academic background.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Additional Requirements: In some cases, applicants may be required to provide additional documents or fulfill specific requirements based on their chosen program. These additional requirements may include a personal statement, letters of recommendation, portfolio, or interview. It is important to review the program-specific entry requirements and application guidelines provided by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Anglia Ruskin University in the UK offers various scholarships and financial aid opportunities to international students to support their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize and reward exceptional academic achievements and provide financial assistance to deserving students. 

  1. Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to international students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and potential. The scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Successful candidates receive a tuition fee discount, which varies based on the level of study and the applicant's academic qualifications.
  2. International Merit Scholarships: Anglia Ruskin University offers merit-based scholarships to international students who have achieved exceptional academic results in their previous studies. These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The scholarship amount is determined based on the applicant's academic qualifications and may cover a percentage of the tuition fees.
  3. International Alumni Scholarship: This scholarship is exclusively available to international students who have previously graduated from Anglia Ruskin University and wish to pursue a postgraduate program. It offers a tuition fee discount to eligible students who demonstrate a commitment to their field of study and show potential for future success.
  4. Country-Specific Scholarships: Anglia Ruskin University also provides scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries. These scholarships aim to promote cultural diversity and academic excellence. The eligibility criteria, scholarship amounts, and application procedures vary depending on the country of origin.
  5. External Scholarships and Funding: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, international students at Anglia Ruskin University can explore external funding options available through government scholarships, foundations, and organizations in their home countries. The university's scholarship office provides guidance and support in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary each year.

Graduates of the MSc Public Health Promotion program at Anglia Ruskin University are well-prepared for diverse and rewarding careers in the field of public health. 

  1. Health Promotion Specialist: Graduates can pursue roles as health promotion specialists, designing and implementing health promotion programs in various settings, including healthcare organizations, government agencies, and NGOs.

  2. Community Health Worker: Graduates can work as community health workers, engaging with communities to address health disparities and promote healthier lifestyles.

  3. Public Health Researcher: Proficiency in research equips graduates for roles as public health researchers, contributing to evidence-based public health initiatives and policy development.

  4. Health Educator: Graduates can become health educators, providing education and resources to individuals and communities to promote better health outcomes.

  5. Policy Analyst: Some graduates may choose to work as policy analysts, influencing public health policies and advocating for changes to improve population health.

  6. Nonprofit Organization Manager: Graduates can manage nonprofit organizations focused on public health, overseeing programs and initiatives aimed at improving community health.

  7. Global Health Consultant: With an understanding of global health issues, graduates can work as consultants on international health projects and initiatives.

  8. Health Communication Specialist: Graduates can specialize in health communication, developing and executing communication strategies for health promotion campaigns.


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