Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health

Entry requirements

• IELTS6 overall

Prerequisites

Entry Requirements (a) Possess the equivalent of a relevant, good honours degree – normally equivalent to a 2:2 or above. Undergraduate degrees in such areas as public health, biology, health and social care, psychology and sociology and certain types of business and management courses would may be appropriate (for example, BSc (Hons) Business and Management where research methods and an empirical project undertaken related to public health). Also, health care professionals with an undergraduate honours degree (nurses, social workers, social carers, etc.) would also be appropriate. (b) Possess the equivalent of a relevant UK or other recognised degree (as specified in (a) above) below a 2:2 standard whilst being able to evidence an aptitude and/or relevant work/management experience in a health-related area to successfully complete the Master of Public Health programme of study. (c) Possess an appropriate professional body qualification, for example, nursing, social work, social care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, midwifery . Recognition of Prior Learning (a) Admissions Prospective students with relevant work experience in health-related sectors, for example, having been or are working in public health or healthcare including public, private or not-for-profit organisations would also be considered for recognition of prior learning. Evidence of in-company formal training, professional development through attendance at external courses/training, for example, would a

Source: MFHEA GraphQL register