MPH Public Health

The Master of Public Health (MPH) course offered by the University of Birmingham provides a comprehensive education covering the major disciplines of public health practice. The program is intended for students looking to attain academic skills in the core disciplines of public health and gain competence in the theory and practice of public health.Course Content: The MPH course is a multidisciplinary program that covers a broad range of subjects including epidemiology, statistics, health economics, health management, health promotion, health protection and more. Essentially, it addresses the principles and practice of public health, health program evaluation, and health improvement and protection. The program can be followed full-time over one year, part-time over two years, or as a flexible study program over five years.Key Modules: The key modules include Introduction to Public Health and Health Policy, Implementing Change in Public Health and Health Care, and Introduction to Health Economics. It also includes Epidemiology and Statistics, Environmental and Social Determinants of Disease, and Global Health. Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Agency for Accreditation of Public Health Education (APHEA), and successful completion of the course leads to a globally recognized MPH degree.Future Careers: Graduates will be well positioned for career opportunities in the public, non-profit, and private sectors, specifically in public health, health improvement, health protection, and health services research. They can serve in roles such as Health Promotion Specialist, Epidemiologist, Health Service Manager, and more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.