MSc Public Health

The Public Health MSc course at the University of Northampton is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to lead and support the development of public health practice. It is an ideal course for individuals working or aspiring to work in areas associated with public health, health promotion, health protection and health services management and provision.Course Content: The curriculum of this course is manifold, tackling key concepts such as the exploration of public health experience, the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organised efforts and informed choices of society, organisations, public and private, communities and individuals.Key Modules: Some of the notable modules students will engage with throughout the course include but are not limited to Health Promotion, Public Health Practice and Leadership, Public Health Intelligence, and Comparative Public Health.Accreditations: This course has been designed following the UK Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework and the World Health Organization's basic 'Health Promotion Glossary' adding significant value to those pursuing a career in the public health sector.Future Careers: This course prepares you to work across a number of sectors and roles in public health, health promotion and community health. You will also be prepared to move on to leadership or management positions or pursue advanced studies in public health.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.