MSc International Development (Masters in Public Health)

The International Development Masters in Public Health (MPH) is a postgraduate course offered by The University of Sheffield. It amalgamates the medical and social science aspects of public health to provide students with an administrative, policy-related and research-based route to becoming leaders in public health.Course Content: The International Development MPH at Sheffield teaches students about health promotion, the economics of health, health policy, and epidemiology. Students can also opt for other course topics such as health systems strengthening and infectious diseases.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course include health promotion, principles of public health, infectious disease control, health economic analyses and decision-making, basics of health informatics, public health advocacy, and organised efforts in public health.Accreditations: Upon successful completion of this program, students will receive a Master of Public Health degree, which is accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). Future Careers: This program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue careers in government health departments, health and social care organisations, universities, and non-governmental organisations. This MPH can also provide a strong foundation for conducting research in academic settings or pursuing future doctoral study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.