MPH Public Health (Global Health)

The Public Health - Global Master of Public Health (MPH) course offered by the University of Birmingham takes a modern and integrated approach to public health, referring to the interconnectedness and globalisation of health problems and solutions. The course prepares students to deal with complex issues with an international perspective, and it encourages leadership, independent learning, and critical thinking.Course Content: The Global MPH course comprises four core modules, optional modules, and a dissertation, all designed to develop skills and knowledge for the public health practice. The course offers a combination of theory, case studies, and practical experiences. The course delivers a global perspective to public health, addressing contemporary issues and developing adaptable and transferable skills for a variety of roles within the public health sector.Key Modules: This course contains key modules that include: Principles of Public Health; Epidemiology & Statistics; Health Improvement & Health Promotion; Management and Leadership for Public Health Practice; Health Protection; Research Methods; and Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing.Accreditations: The Public Health - Global Master of Public Health course is fully accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA), a European, non-profit agency for accreditation of public health programmes.Future Careers: Graduates of this course have gone on to pursue roles in various sectors such as director of public health, public health policy maker, health protection specialist, academic researchers, and managers in the National Health Service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.