MSc Public Health - Health Promotion

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
• 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.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 54 with no individual score below 51.
• 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.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to a specific program. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as a portfolio or an interview, and competition for certain programs may be high.

Leeds Beckett University offers various scholarships and financial support options to eligible students. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, support talented individuals, and provide opportunities for students who may face financial constraints.

1. Vice Chancellor's Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements and personal accomplishments. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver for the duration of the program.
2. Academic Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance. It offers a partial tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.
3. Sports Scholarships: Leeds Beckett University offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who compete at a regional, national, or international level. These scholarships provide financial support, access to sports facilities, and mentoring programs.
4. Carnegie School of Sport Elite Athlete Scheme: This scheme supports elite athletes who are studying at Leeds Beckett University. It offers tailored support, flexible study arrangements, and access to world-class sports facilities.
5. Care Leaver and Estranged Student Scholarships: Leeds Beckett University provides additional support for students who have experienced care or are estranged from their families. These scholarships offer financial assistance and dedicated support services.
6. Subject-Specific Scholarships: Some academic schools within Leeds Beckett University may offer subject-specific scholarships for outstanding students in certain disciplines. These scholarships may vary in terms of eligibility criteria and benefits.

Graduates of the MSc Public Health - Health Promotion program at Leeds Beckett University are well-prepared for a variety of career opportunities in the field of public health and health promotion. 

1. Health Promotion Specialist: Graduates can work as health promotion specialists, designing and implementing health promotion programs and campaigns for organizations, communities, or government agencies.

2. Public Health Analyst: Graduates may pursue roles as public health analysts, collecting and analyzing data to assess the health needs of populations and inform health promotion strategies.

3. Community Health Worker: Opportunities exist for graduates to work as community health workers, focusing on engaging communities in health promotion activities and initiatives.

4. Health Educator: Graduates can become health educators, teaching individuals and communities about healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices.

5. Researcher: Some graduates may choose research-focused careers, working in research institutions or academia to advance knowledge in public health and health promotion.

6. Policy Advocate: Graduates can work as policy advocates, advocating for policies that promote public health and address health inequalities.

7. Nonprofit and NGO Roles: Opportunities exist in nonprofit organizations and NGOs, where graduates can contribute to health promotion efforts on a global scale.

8. Health Communication Specialist: Graduates may pursue roles as health communication specialists, creating and disseminating health messages through various media channels.

9. Consultancy: Graduates can offer consultancy services to organizations and government agencies, providing expertise in health promotion strategies.

10. Health Program Manager: Graduates may become health program managers, overseeing the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health programs.

11. Academia: Some graduates may choose to pursue doctoral studies (Ph.D.) and academic careers, teaching and conducting research in public health and health promotion.

12. Global Health: Opportunities exist for graduates to work in global health organizations, addressing health issues on an international scale.