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MSc Global Public Health

University of Essex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
MSc Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This MSc in Global Public Health equips you to tackle the world's most pressing health challenges by investigating the complex links between health, economics, social justice, and the environment. You will learn to critically appraise policies and engage in innovative research to drive meaningful change towards a more equitable and sustainable future. The course offers a unique, practical approach to understanding and addressing the root causes of global health inequity. Key Program Highlights Choose from two specialist pathways: 'Policy and Systems' for research and planning skills, or 'Intersectional Inequalities' for tackling health disparities. Gain real-world experience through a project-based externship with leading policy or research organizations. Learn from a combination of interactive lectures, intensive seminars, and insights from practitioners and leading experts. Develop a critical understanding of the political and commercial forces that influence global health decision-making. Benefit from direct collaboration with our Service User Reference Group (SURG), integrating lived experience into your learning.

Available Intakes

October 2026
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 23,875
January 2027
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 23,875