Master of Public Health

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 60% 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 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 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, 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 Liverpool offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic pursuits and help make higher education more accessible. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including academic merit, financial need, and specific eligibility requirements. 

1. Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is designed for international undergraduate and postgraduate taught students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. The Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program.
2. Sports Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have achieved a high level of sporting excellence. These scholarships provide financial support, access to training facilities, specialized coaching, and other resources to help athletes balance their academic and sporting commitments.
3. International Scholarships for Research Excellence (ISRE): The ISRE scholarships are awarded to international students undertaking a Ph.D. or MPhil research program at the University of Liverpool. These scholarships provide financial support, covering full tuition fees and a stipend to support living expenses.
4. Subject-specific Scholarships: Various academic departments at the University of Liverpool offer subject-specific scholarships to outstanding students in particular fields. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence and support students in their chosen disciplines. Examples include scholarships for Engineering, Business, Medicine, and Social Sciences.
5. Merit Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers merit scholarships to high-achieving undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and provide a reduction in tuition fees for each year of study.
6. Widening Participation Scholarships: The Widening Participation Scholarships are designed to support students from underrepresented backgrounds who may face barriers to accessing higher education. These scholarships aim to promote social mobility and provide financial assistance to eligible students.

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

Completing a Master of Public Health from the University of Liverpool opens up diverse and promising career opportunities in various sectors. 

1. Public Health Practice: Graduates can pursue careers in public health practice, working for public health agencies, local authorities, or national health departments. They can contribute to public health planning, disease surveillance, health promotion, policy development, or community health programs.

2. Global Health Organizations: Graduates can work with international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations (UN), or non-governmental organizations (NGOs) involved in global health initiatives. They can contribute to health policy analysis, program evaluation, capacity-building efforts, or humanitarian aid.

3. Research and Academia: Graduates can pursue research careers in academic institutions, research organizations, or think tanks. They can contribute to public health research, epidemiological studies, health systems analysis, or policy research, advancing knowledge and informing evidence-based practices.

4. Health Policy and Advocacy: Graduates can engage in health policy and advocacy roles, working with government agencies, policy research institutes, or advocacy groups. They can influence public health policy development, contribute to health equity initiatives, or advocate for evidence-based interventions.

5. Non-Profit and Community Organizations: Graduates can work with non-profit organizations, community health centers, or grassroots initiatives, addressing health disparities, conducting health education programs, or implementing community-based interventions.

6. Healthcare Management and Consulting: Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare management, working in hospitals, healthcare organizations, or consulting firms. They can contribute to healthcare policy analysis, quality improvement initiatives, or strategic planning to improve health service delivery.