Master of Public Health MPH
Master
In Sheffield
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
The course welcomes students from a wide range of educational backgrounds and provides the opportunity for you to develop the research, evaluation and analytical skills you need to understand and undertake a wide range of public health activities, in national and international contexts.
The course attracts students from all over the world and from many different professional backgrounds bringing a wide variety of perspectives to the public health topics covered in our modules.
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About this course
2:1 honours degree, or a recognised medical degree or significant experience in public health.
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Subjects
- Public Health
- Managing Health Services
- Disease Control
- Emergency Management
- Health Systems
- Social Determinants
- Science Researchers
- Health Science Researchers
- Economic Evaluation
- Health Informatics
Course programme
Core modules
- Epidemiology
- Key Issues in Global Public Health
- Introduction to Research Methods
- Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal
- Health Needs Assessment, Planning and Evaluation
- Dissertation
Choices include:
- Health Promotion
- Leading and Managing Health Services
- Communicable Disease Control
- Disaster and Emergency Management
- Using Policy to Strengthen Health Systems
- Health Care Financing and Economic Evaluation
- Sociology of Health and Illness
- Further Statistics for Health Science Researchers
- Social Determinants of Health Inequalities
- Systematic Reviews and Critical Appraisal Techniques
- Promoting Evidence-Based Health Care
- Public Health Informatics
- Contemporary Health Psychology and Behaviour Change
- Confronting Public Health Problems
- Qualitative Research Design and Analysis
Lectures, seminars, tutorials and independent study.
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Master of Public Health MPH