Cardiff,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Applied Public Health in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,000
(c. USD21,814.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The MSc in Applied Public Health emphasizes health equity and social justice both locally and globally. This program is designed to cultivate thoughtful public health professionals capable of applying structured, practical knowledge to enhance and safeguard the health and well-being of individuals, groups, and communities. You'll be guided to build leadership, innovation, and technical expertise to champion, shape, and enact policy and practice reforms that address unfair, avoidable health disparities while advancing sustainable development.
This Applied Public Health course is ideal for those passionate about enhancing social, economic, and environmental health factors. It suits professionals in fields like public health, education, health promotion, housing, transport, environmental health, community development, social services, and more—across public, private, and voluntary sectors. Throughout your studies, you'll explore global public health challenges, alongside case studies from Wales and the UK.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You'll normally be expected to hold an initial degree in a discipline relating to health or the determinants of health. This covers a wide range of subjects such as health professions (e.g. medicine, nursing, allied health professions, environmental health), social sciences (e.g. sociology, psychology, geography) and other professional backgrounds such as education, sport development, social work, housing, planning, etc. (not an exclusive list).
However, you can also be eligible if you have other qualifications of an appropriate level, particularly if they are able to demonstrate significant experience in a relevant setting. If you think this might apply to your situation, please contact the programme leader for an informal discussion.
If you're applying directly following completion of a Bachelor degree, we'll generally expect you to hold at least a 2:1 classification to ensure that you are equipped for the step up to study at Masters level. However, we consider each application on its own merits depending on the undergraduate subject of study and other factors such as relevant experience (paid or voluntary).
IELTS 6.5 - overall* with no sub score lower than 5.5
TOEFL IBT- Overall - 72 ,Reading - 18 ,Speaking - 20 ,Listening - 17 ,Writing - 17
However, you can also be eligible if you have other qualifications of an appropriate level, particularly if they are able to demonstrate significant experience in a relevant setting. If you think this might apply to your situation, please contact the programme leader for an informal discussion.
If you're applying directly following completion of a Bachelor degree, we'll generally expect you to hold at least a 2:1 classification to ensure that you are equipped for the step up to study at Masters level. However, we consider each application on its own merits depending on the undergraduate subject of study and other factors such as relevant experience (paid or voluntary).
IELTS 6.5 - overall* with no sub score lower than 5.5
TOEFL IBT- Overall - 72 ,Reading - 18 ,Speaking - 20 ,Listening - 17 ,Writing - 17
Tuition
GBP
16,000