Master

MSc Public Health (Online)

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University College Cork

€8,607

Details

Type of Training

Remote

Requirement

Mandatory

Language

English

Associated credentials

MPH

About the training

This online MPH is a fully asynchronous, 22-month part-time programme and students can self-pace within the structure of a given 4- or 8-week module. This highly regarded programme will prepare you to investigate, evaluate and address public health challenges, whatever your professional background.


On successul completion of this MPH programme, students will be able to


- Critically analyse theories and issues related to public health;

- Demonstrate competence in the key underpinning disciplines and theories of public health including epidemiology, communicable diseases including healthcare-associated infections, biostatistics, social and behavioural sciences, and social policy;

- Analyse and synthesize evidence and apply it to public health;

- Demonstrate enhanced knowledge in the chosen specialist pathway (health protection, health promotion, epidemiology, and biostatistics).


Studying for an MPH online with UCC offers a dynamic, innovative and structured learning experience. Our online programme allows students to continue their professional careers while interacting and connecting with the curriculum that includes:


- Real-life case studies

- Video lectures

- Interactive assignments

- Digital tools and resources


Contact details

Contact person

Anne Fitzpatrick

Curriculum tags

Knowledge for Policy and Action Epidemiology incl. Demography Public Health Research Methods Biostatistics & Data Interpretation Health Protection Health Promotion Public Health Ethics Communicable Disease Non-Communicable Disease & Disability Determinants of Health: Multifactorial Influences Critical Thinking & Evidence Synthesis