MSc Applied Public Health

The Applied Public Health MSc course offered by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) aims to provide comprehensive training in the field of public health. The course equips students with knowledge of current public health practices and theories, which will enable them to contribute to measures preventing disease and promoting health on both a regional and global scale.Course Content: This course offers an opportunity to study a wide variety of subjects such as Public Health Epidemiology, Health Promotion Theory & Practice, Global Health, Principles and Practice of Public Health, and Masters Project. The programme adopts a multi-disciplinary approach and introduces students to the modern context and issues of public health, aiming to equip them with the skills necessary to produce robust public health designs and solutions.Key Modules: Some of the core modules in this course include Research Methods & Critical Appraisal, Use of Evidence in Health Practice, and Health Impact Assessment.Accreditations: The course is recognised by the UK Faculty of Public Health for part fulfilment of the Part A Membership Examination. Future Careers: The course is aimed largely at students looking to move into public health, health promotion, health information, health commissioning or related roles within the Health and Voluntary sector.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.