Public Health
Provided by University of Sheffield Medical School
About the course
Course description
Public health is at the forefront of addressing global and local challenges by promoting health, preventing disease, and reducing inequalities.
As a top 100 global research university, our Public Health course offers a curriculum designed to prepare you with the skills needed for effective practice worldwide.
Our program introduces you to the principles of health protection, epidemiology, and research methods, along with a wide range of optional module choices. You’ll learn to tackle public health issues through both theoretical knowledge and practical problem-solving, supported by our expert faculty.
Intercalation
We accept medical students who wish to intercalate their studies. Find out more on the School of Medicine and Population Health website.
Continuing Professional Development
Many modules on this course can be studied as standalone CPD modules . It is possible to complete standalone modules and then apply to transfer to an MSc/PGDip/PGCert qualification. Any time spent on the CPD route counts toward the time limit a student has to complete their chosen qualification.
Do you have a question? Talk to us
Book a 15-minute online meeting with our school postgraduate taught courses director to find out more information and ask further questions.
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Accreditation
This curriculum has been validated by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). The University of Sheffield is an APHEA-accredited institution.
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| Start date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 2025 | Distance learning | Book now |