MSci (Hons) Public and Global Health Sciences - Intercalated Degree in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,740
(c. USD34,393.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program offers specialized training and the chance to conduct substantial research in public health, global health, or population science. A highlight is the option to dedicate over four months annually to pursuing research in your chosen field. Medical or dentistry students can pause their studies for a year to enroll in our intercalated Medical Science degrees, focusing on a specific discipline while developing skills to analyze research literature and gaining hands-on experience with original research projects.

By the program's end, students will gain expertise in:

Key research methodologies and data analysis approaches in health and medicine
Applying research techniques to address population health (epidemiology) and tackle public health challenges locally, nationally, and globally
Practical aspects of executing research across diverse environments
Legal and ethical considerations governing medical research


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applications for this programme will be accepted from students wishing to intercalate after year 3 or 4 of their medical studies, or year 2 for Dental students. Students must have obtained >60% in the second year of MBChB or BDS to be eligible. Applicants will be ranked on their year 2 mark and on their answers to the questions on the application form.

Please note: students who have failed to achieve 60% may still apply, but are required to demonstrate a significant upward academic trajectory or excellence in specific areas related to the proposed intercalation.

TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Tuition GBP 25,740

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