MSc Public Health and Health Promotion

Bangor

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Public Health and Health Promotion program at Bangor University provides a comprehensive understanding of public health principles, epidemiology, health promotion theories, and policy development. Students explore the social, environmental, and behavioral determinants of health and learn to design evidence-based interventions to improve health outcomes in diverse communities.

  1. Public Health Principles: Study of the core principles, theories, and practices of public health, including disease prevention, health promotion, and health protection.

  2. Epidemiology: Understanding the distribution and determinants of health and disease in populations, and using this knowledge to inform public health strategies.

  3. Health Promotion Theories: Examination of various health promotion models and frameworks to design effective interventions.

  4. Health Policy and Governance: Exploration of health policy development and governance at local, national, and international levels.

  5. Health Inequalities: Analysis of health disparities and social determinants of health, and strategies to reduce health inequalities.

  6. Health Education and Communication: Learning effective communication strategies to disseminate health information and promote behavior change.

  7. Research Methodologies: Introduction to research methodologies used in public health and health promotion studies.

  8. Global Health Issues: Study of major global health challenges and interventions to address them.

  9. Health Advocacy and Leadership: Development of advocacy skills and leadership qualities to influence health policies and practices.

  10. Health Evaluation and Monitoring: Techniques to assess and monitor the impact of public health interventions.

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Location

Bangor

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17000

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 55 with no individual score below 51.

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.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
  2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
  3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
  4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
  5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Completion of the MSc Public Health and Health Promotion program from Bangor University opens up various career opportunities in public health and related fields. 

  1. Public Health Officer: Working in government agencies or NGOs to implement public health programs and policies.

  2. Health Promotion Specialist: Developing and implementing health promotion campaigns in various settings, such as schools, workplaces, and communities.

  3. Epidemiologist: Investigating patterns of disease and analyzing health data to inform public health decision-making.

  4. Health Policy Analyst: Contributing to the development and evaluation of health policies at local, national, and global levels.

  5. Community Health Worker: Engaging with communities to promote health education and facilitate access to healthcare services.

  6. Research Analyst: Conducting research on public health issues and evaluating the effectiveness of health interventions.

  7. Global Health Consultant: Providing expertise on global health challenges and strategies for international organizations.

  8. Health Program Coordinator: Managing and coordinating public health programs and initiatives.

  9. Health Educator: Designing educational materials and programs to promote healthy behaviors and lifestyles.

  10. Health and Safety Officer: Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations in various settings, such as workplaces or healthcare facilities.


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