Public Health BSc (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Buckinghamshire New University

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Our communities are more interconnected than ever. As a global citizen your actions can have an impact around the world. Whether its tackling climate change, or taking the fight to global pandemics, show off the difference you can make with a degree from Buckinghamshire New University.If youre motivated by convictions, or thinking about your career choices, you could find inspiring roles in the NHS, local government, non-profit organisations, or charity. Our BA (Hons) Public Health degree is ...Read more

Our communities are more interconnected than ever. As a global citizen your actions can have an impact around the world. Whether its tackling climate change, or taking the fight to global pandemics, show off the difference you can make with a degree from Buckinghamshire New University.If youre motivated by convictions, or thinking about your career choices, you could find inspiring roles in the NHS, local government, non-profit organisations, or charity. Our BA (Hons) Public Health degree is the first step on the ladder to change.The Covid-19 pandemic has increased media and political attention on public health, elevating the significance and importance of this key subject area. If you are keen to make a difference by promoting inclusion, reducing health inequalities, prolonging the health and wellbeing of individuals, and informing our society about health and environmental policy, a career in public health is for you.Our global community is at risk from environmental hazards like air pollution, the use of plastics and, of course, pandemics. Never has public health been more significant. Thats why now is not only an interesting time to study public health but also a deeply important one for the planet.On our BA (Hons) Public Health degree, youll explore how best to protect and promote the health of the public on a local, national and international level and gain vital skills and knowledge for an exciting career in an important sector.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
18/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
106th
Health Sciences (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
8%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
97%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Health Sciences (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£24,000
UK Health Sciences (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£24,000
What students say
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Muhammad Abdul Rehman
05 Jan 25

All the people at BNU are very kind and supporting. The lecturers are very friendly and facilitating, the teaching environment is great. You can just relax and focus on learning..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
12 Nov 24

Bucks New Uni is local to my area with great facilities. I am lucky to be in such a great group of people which makes the learning experience more valuable...Read more

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88 - 112 Grades / Points required

Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements for the three-year undergraduate programme, or those who do not feel fully prepared for a degree course, can apply for a four-year programme including a Foundation Year

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Muhammad Abdul Rehman
05 Jan 25
All the people at BNU are very kind and supporting. The lecturers are very friendly and facilitating, the teaching environment is great. You can just relax and focus on learning...
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12 Nov 24
Public Health BSc (Hons)
Bucks New Uni is local to my area with great facilities. I am lucky to be in such a great group of people which makes the learning experience more valuable....
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Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

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