MSc Global Health / Overview

Year of entry: 2025

Degree awarded
MSc
Duration
3 years (part-time)
Entry requirements

We require a Lower Second Class Bachelor's degree or the overseas equivalent, although each application is judged on its own merits and exceptions to this entry requirement may be made.

Applicants who do not have a Bachelor's degree or the overseas equivalent may apply if they can demonstrate (via a personal statement) that they can communicate clearly, are highly motivated, and have experience of prior learning.

Full entry requirements

How to apply
Apply online

Course options

Full-time Part-time Full-time distance learning Part-time distance learning
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Course overview

  • 91直播 the worldwide improvement of health, reduction of disparities and protection against global threats;
  • Cover topics such as emergency medicine, disaster management, community health, anthropology, and sociology of health and illness;
  • Benefit from insights from the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and M茅decins Sans Fronti猫res (MSF), collaborators on the content of this course;
  • Option to specialise in either Disaster Management, Humanitarian Response, or Emergency Medical Response;
  • Both January and September intakes available.

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Fees

For entry in the academic year beginning September 2025, the tuition fees are as follows:

  • MSc (part-time distance learning)
    UK students (per annum): 拢4,800
    International, including EU, students (per annum): 拢9,333

Further information for EU students can be found on our dedicated EU page.

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's (PDF document, 91KB).

Scholarships/sponsorships

Each year, we offer a number ofawards and subject-specific bursaries (thevalues of which are usuallyset at Home/EU fees level), open to both Home/EU and international students. The deadline for these is early February each year.

Details ofthesefunding opportunities, including deadlines,eligibility and how to apply,can be foundon the where you can also find details of the GovernmentPostgraduate Loan Scheme.

See also the and to see if you are eligible forany other funding opportunities.

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