BSc (Hons) Public Health

Bachelor's degree

In Chelmsford

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Chelmsford

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

If you're passionate about helping to promote and protect people's health, our degree course is for you. You’ll have opportunities to develop practical and professional skills, engage with employers, interpret and report upon data, and get hands-on experience with a work placement.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chelmsford (Essex)
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Bishop Hall Ln, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, UK

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


Public health has never been more important or relevant as it is in today’s ageing and complex society, making it a wide-ranging and interesting career choice.
You might like to work as a public health practitioner, youth worker, drug and alcohol worker, public health information officer or analyst, health improvement practitioner, health protection practitioner, sexual health advisor, smoking cessation co-ordinator, community development or outreach worker, health communications officer or even go into health-related research.

80 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
5 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

BSc

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Subjects

  • Public Health
  • Public
  • Sustainability
  • Wellbeing
  • Global health
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Economics
  • Promoting Health
  • Population health
  • Ph

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • Introduction to Public Health (PH)
  • Professional Skills for PH: The Foundation
  • Promoting Health and Wellbeing
  • Introduction to Population Health
Year two, core modules
  • Global Health and Sustainability
  • Professional Skills for PH 2: Research and Evidence
  • Health Communication
  • Health Systems 1: Epidemiology and Health Economics
Year three, core modules
  • Projects to Enhance Health
  • Health Systems 2: Driving Change in Population Health
  • Community Experience
  • Professional Skills for PH 3: The Responsive Practitioner
Assessment
  • To ensure you’re gaining relevant real life skills we’ll assess you through modern techniques, such as simulated scenarios and role plays, case studies based on field trips, multi-media projects and even a Dragon’s Den style panel. You’ll also be assessed by more traditional methods, including reports, essays, group work and portfolio work.

Additional information

International students - 2018/19 (per year) £12,500

BSc (Hons) Public Health

Price on request