MSc Environment and Human Health
University of Exeter
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OverviewYou will investigate the intricate relationships between contemporary global human health and the environment. You’ll explore how factors such as climate change, air pollution, microbes, social inequalities and access to green and blue spaces impact health and wellbeing, whilst critically analysing evidence from a range of qualitative and quantitative sources. The programme is delivered in person on the Penryn campus.The programme is strongly linked to the research of the world-leading ...Read more

OverviewYou will investigate the intricate relationships between contemporary global human health and the environment. You’ll explore how factors such as climate change, air pollution, microbes, social inequalities and access to green and blue spaces impact health and wellbeing, whilst critically analysing evidence from a range of qualitative and quantitative sources. The programme is delivered in person on the Penryn campus.The programme is strongly linked to the research of the world-leading European Centre for Environment and Human Health, with contributions from other experts from the University of Exeter and key partners in health and environment sectors.Part-time registration is structured to permit study alongside existing work or other commitments where feasible.Once registered, if you wish and dependant on relevant module availability, you can choose to undertake an optional specialism in Pandemics or Global Health for the full MSc award (including 2-yr and 3-yr part time routes).Subject to funding, this programme offers students and recent alumni the opportunity to apply for a grant to support attendance at an academic or professional conference in environment and human health as part of the de Freitas Conference Bursary.Upon graduation you will be well placed to move into a range of rapidly developing professions in environment and human health.

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Normally a minimum 2.2 Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Relevant disciplines include Biomedical, Bioscience, Environmental, Physical Health, Medical, Geography, Geology, Social Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Economics, Business Studies, Media Studies, International Relations, Political Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Microbiology. A personal statement, detailing your reasons for seeking to undertake this subject, will be required. Relevant clinical or professional experience may be taken into consideration as evidence of equivalency..

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£12,100 per year

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£28,600 per year

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University of Exeter
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A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete...

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University of Exeter Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Penryn Cornwall  0.4 miles away

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