BSc Public Health
Entry requirements
112 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 - 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents is desirable but not essential .
About this course
BSc (Hons) at the Global Business School for Health, focused on public health practice across populations. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Project Management. The course includes Making Every Contact Count (MECC) training, typically delivered in Year 2. A work placement module requires a minimum of 40 hours of public health-related experience.
Modules
- Lifelong Learning for Public Health
- Finding, Understanding and Using Evidence for Public Health
- Determinants of Health and Wellbeing
- Health and Wellbeing across the Lifecourse
- Measuring Individual Health and Wellbeing
- Politics and Advocacy in Public Health
- Health Promotion in Action
- Assessing Population Health and Wellbeing
- Health Protection, Systems and Emergencies
- Mass Media Health Communication
- Public Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Introduction to Research Methodologies and Methods in Public Health
- Promoting and Developing Healthy Public Policy
- Designing, Delivering, Monitoring and Evaluating Public Health Interventions
- Developing Leadership for Health Improvement
- Professional Project: Public Health Intervention Project
- Public Health in Action
- Substance Use and Infectious Diseases
- Psychopharmacology and Addiction
- Care of the Older Person