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Public Health (Online), PG Certificate, University of Sheffield

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University of Sheffield

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
PG CertificateFull-time2 monthfind outGBP 6260 per yearGBP 6260 per year
MPHPart-time2 yearsfind outGBP 6260 per yearGBP 6260 per year

About Public Health (Online), PG Certificate - at University of Sheffield

This is a highly flexible public health masters course taught completely online.

On this course, you'll explore key national and global public health issues from different disciplinary perspectives, as well as increasing your understanding of epidemiological measures, study designs, screening and surveillance. You'll also study practical solutions to protect and promote the public's health and tackle health inequalities and public health problems.

The course is ideal for people with busy work or life commitments, who want to be able to study wherever and whenever they can.

Continuing Professional Development

All modules on this course can be studied as standalone CPD modules . It is possible to complete standalone modules and then apply to transfer to an MSc/PGCert qualification. Any time spent on the CPD route counts toward the time-limit a student has to complete their chosen qualification.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation

Notes about fees for this course

The fee listed is for the advertised mode of study. If you're studying for an alternative qualification or via a different mode of study (eg full-time, part-time) then the fee could be different. Due to inflation, the fee for Home students could also increase after your first year of study. Use Sheffield's fee calculator or contact the Student Fees team to check.

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Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree or a relevant medical degree.

We may also consider your application if you do not meet the standard academic requirements but you have considerable relevant professional experience in public health.

We also consider a wide range of international qualifications:

Entry requirements for international students

Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

Other English language qualifications we accept

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