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MSc Public Health
Clifton Campus
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Program Overview
The MSc Public Health program at the University of Bristol is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of public health concepts, research methods, and interventions. The program covers a wide range of topics, including epidemiology, health promotion, global health, health policy, and health inequalities.
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Core Modules: Students undertake core modules that cover essential public health topics such as biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, and research methods. These modules provide a solid foundation in public health knowledge and skills.
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Specialization Options: The program offers a variety of specialization options, allowing students to focus on specific areas of interest within public health. These may include areas such as global health, environmental health, infectious disease control, or health promotion. Students have the flexibility to tailor their studies to align with their career goals.
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Interdisciplinary Approach: The program takes an interdisciplinary approach, drawing on insights from various disciplines such as sociology, psychology, economics, and environmental sciences. This enables students to understand the complex factors that influence health and develop holistic approaches to public health challenges.
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Applied Learning: The program emphasizes the application of knowledge and skills to real-world public health issues. Students engage in practical exercises, case studies, and projects that allow them to apply theoretical concepts to practical situations.
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Research and Dissertation: Students undertake a research project or dissertation, providing them with the opportunity to apply research methods and contribute to the field of public health. Under the guidance of experienced faculty members, students conduct independent research on a topic of their choice.
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Collaboration and Networking: The program encourages collaboration and networking among students, faculty, and professionals in the field of public health. Students have the opportunity to engage with guest speakers, attend conferences, and participate in public health initiatives, building valuable connections within the public health community.
Location
Clifton Campus
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 24900
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 65% 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.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
- 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, 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.
The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.
- Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
- Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
- Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
The MSc Public Health program equips graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for a wide range of careers in public health.
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Public Health Officer: Graduates can work as public health officers in government health departments, local authorities, or international organizations. They contribute to the development and implementation of public health policies, conduct health surveillance, and manage public health programs.
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Epidemiologist: Graduates can work as epidemiologists, investigating patterns and causes of diseases, conducting research studies, and analyzing public health data to inform public health interventions and policy.
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Health Promotion Specialist: Graduates can work in health promotion roles, designing and implementing health education programs, campaigns, and interventions aimed at improving population health and preventing diseases.
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Global Health Practitioner: Graduates can work in international health organizations, non-profit organizations, or humanitarian agencies, addressing global health challenges and promoting health equity in different regions of the world.
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Researcher: Graduates can pursue research careers in academic institutions, research organizations, or think tanks, conducting research studies on public health topics, contributing to the evidence base, and informing public health policies and interventions.
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Health Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as health policy analysts, analyzing health policies, evaluating their impact, and providing recommendations for policy development and improvement.
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Health Data Analyst: Graduates can work as health data analysts, utilizing their skills in data management, analysis, and visualization to interpret health data, identify trends, and generate insights for evidence-based decision-making.
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Health Consultant: Graduates can work as health consultants, providing expertise and guidance to organizations, government agencies, or businesses on public health issues, health promotion strategies, and policy implementation.
