International Development (Masters of Public Health) MPH
Foundation degree
In Sheffield
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
Sheffield
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Start date
Different dates available
You’ll develop an understanding of the interventions necessary to improve the health of communities in the Global South. By exploring contemporary theory, policy and practice in public health and international development, you’ll gain the skills to tackle these challenges working in a public health and development role. There’s an emphasis on applying theory to the everyday complexities of health and development.
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About this course
you’ll need a good 2:1 or first class honours degree in geography or a related subject.
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Subjects
- Public Health
- International
- Global
- Research methods
- International Development
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Econometric methods
- Modern Finance
- Cities of Diversity
- International Trade
Course programme
Core modules
- Ideas and Practice in International Development
- Introduction to Research Methods
- Key Issues in Global Public Health
- Using Policy to Strengthen Health Systems
- Dissertation with Placement
- Professional Skills for Development
- International Development Field Class
Examples of optional modules include:
- Living with Climate Change in the Global South
- Epidemiology
- Health Promotion
- Informatics for Public Health
- Communicable Disease Control
- Disaster and Emergency Management
- Cities of Diversity
- Cities of ‘the South’: planning for informalit
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International Development (Masters of Public Health) MPH