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PostgraduateMSc

Global Health

University of Plymouth
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2 yearsDuration
£11,700Per Year (Intl)
£11,350Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Plymouth, the MSc Global Health provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Health doesn’t exist in isolation – climate change, health inequalities, and changing demographics all shape health outcomes locally and globally. From workforce shortages to the impact of migration and emerging health technologies, global challenges influence every healthcare system. Anyone working in health today, whether in policy, practice, or research, needs a broad understanding of these interconnected issues. International tuition fees are £11,350 per year, home/UK fees are £11,350 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Global Health Systems and Policy
Health Inequalities and Social Determinants
Climate Change and Environmental Health
Epidemiology and Disease Burden
Migration
Demography and Health
Health Workforce Development and Human Resources
Emerging Health Technologies and Digital Health
Global Health Research Methods and Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,700

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£23,400

Home Student Fee

£11,350

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Plymouth

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£26,500£29,500£35,000
5 years£27,500£34,000£38,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

25%Working
10%Studying
40%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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£4,000scholarship value
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About University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth offers Global Health as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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