Masters of Science in Public Health in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick

University of Limerick | Limerick Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 13,802
(c. USD15,904.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Public Health Program equips students with valuable, adaptable skills and expertise to advance their careers in public health and related fields worldwide. These competencies prepare graduates for diverse roles across healthcare sectors, government agencies, private firms, and nonprofit organizations. The MSc in Public Health offers a versatile curriculum combining competency-based and blended learning methods, incorporating case studies and practical scenarios. The program emphasizes hands-on experience through both fieldwork placements and research components. Five core modules span six weeks each, featuring compulsory Friday tutorials in weeks 1-3 and intensive five-day on-campus workshops. Designed for accessibility and excellence, this program delivers top-tier public health education at an affordable cost.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Graduates of any undergraduate degree can be accepted into the Public Health MSc.
Applicants must hold a minimum 2.1 (second-class honours grade 1) result in their first honours bachelor's degree (NFQ Level 8 or other internationally recognised equivalent). Awards of 2:2 or less may be considered if applicants demonstrate significant public health work experience.
The University reserves the right to shortlist and interview applicants as deemed necessary. Candidates who are deemed to appropriately meet the above requirements will be invited to take part in on online interview as part of the application process, after which successful candidates will be offered a place on the programme.

What to include with your application
A personal statement detailing why you wish to undertake the programme and the area of research that you are interested in doing (maximum length two pages A4, 11-point font size, 1.5 line spacing).
Qualification transcripts and certificates.
Curriculum vitae
A copy of your birth certificate/passport (showing your legal name)
If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice
If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
English language competency certificate

IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.
TOEFL- (paper based) - 580.
TOEFL- (internet based) - 90.

Tuition EUR 13,802

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