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Master of Public Health (MPH) PGDip PGCert – (Online Course)
University of Liverpool

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Qualification

MPH - Master of Public Health

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Location

Online

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Study mode

Part Time

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Start date

Oct 2027

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Duration

30 Month

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Course info

Are you looking to make a difference in healthcare The Master of Public Health (MPH) programme offered by the University of Liverpool Online is internationally respected for its multidisciplinary focus and commitment to the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Health for All principles.Whether you’re working in health services, housing, transport, community organisations, governmental bodies, or non-governmental organisations (NGOs), this programme is ideal for anyone looking to advance their career in public health, policy, and planning.During the programme, you will explore the complexities of health and social systems, investigate options for strategy development, and evaluate potential programme interventions. Working closely with your peers in small groups, you will develop critical skills to assess challenges and opportunities from multiple stakeholder perspectives. Later in your studies, our international community at Liverpool Online provides a unique chance to gain diverse insights into global public health best practices.The programme is delivered through a flexible virtual learning platform, allowing you to complete each module at your own pace within its designated timeframe. You can also choose specialist modules to deepen your expertise in public health, covering areas such as crisis and disaster management, programme and policy challenges in low-income countries, and health economics and governance.The following MPH programmes are also available:Master of Public Health (MPH) – Global HealthMaster of Public Health (MPH) – Global Mental HealthMaster of Public Health (MPH) - Health Economics and Policy.

Modules

Module Options

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Applied Epidemiological Research for Public Health (15 credits) - Core

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Applied Qualitative Research for Public Health (15 credits) - Core

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Health Protection: Preventing and Managing Communicable Diseases (10 credits) - Optional

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Managing Crises and Disasters (10 credits) - Optional

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Programme and Policy Challenges in Low Income Countries (10 credits) - Optional

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Health, Economics and Governance (10 credits) - Optional

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Global Mental Health: Contemporary Issues (10 credits) - Optional

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Global Mental Health Practice & Research (10 credits) - Optional

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Practising and Promoting Public Health in a Global Context (15 credits)

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Generating and Evaluating Public Health Evidence (20 credits)

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Integrated Research in Public Health: Epidemiology and Qualitative Methods (20 credits)

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Leading and Managing Health Systems (10 credits)

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Monitoring and Evaluation of Systems and Programmes (10 credits)

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Health Inequalities: Integrating Public Health Practice (10 credits)

This programme consists of the following modules. You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Public Health (Online), 120 credits to achieve the postgraduate diploma (PGDip), and 65 credits to achieve the postgraduate certificate (PGCert).

Dissertation (60 credits)
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Tuition fees
Student living
£7,179
Students from Domestic

Accommodation (Crown Place / Liverpool campus) - From: £197.33 per week (Single room)

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UCAS / IDP Connect

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