MSc Applied Public Health

The Applied Public Health MSc program offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University is designed to develop students' understanding of the effect of societal, economic, and environmental changes on public health. It also offers research training knowledge and transferable skills, highlighting the integration and translation of public health research into routine practice and policy. Course Content: The core courses of the program cover a wide breadth of public health areas. These include but are not limited to: Principles & Practice of Public Health, Health Impact Assessment, Public Health Intelligence, Policy & Public Health, Research Methods, Health Protection, and Lifestyle Determinants of Health.Key Modules: This program includes five compulsory modules: Principles and Practice of Public Health, Research Methods, Health Impact Assessment, Policy, and Public Health, as well as the Dissertation module. Optional modules are Health Protection and Lifestyle Determinants of Health.Accreditations: The course has been mapped onto Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework (PHSKF) and the UK Faculty of Public Health (FPH) curriculum.Future Careers: After successful completion of the MSc in Applied Public Health, students may find opportunities in roles such as public health intelligence analyst, health improvement specialist, health protection specialist, public health project manager, research or academic careers, environmental health officers among others. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.