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Public Health MPH
Covers disease prevention, health policy and health promotion for local and global communities, taught at Ninewells Hospital. The programme develops population health, epidemiology, health policy, prevention and evidence-based intervention. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
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For South Asian applicants in 2026/27, the Vice-Chancellor's South Asia Scholarship is worth £6,500 (UG and PG). Global Excellence awards give up to £7,500 per year for UG applicants with AAB, or up to £8,000 per year for PG applicants with a first-class degree.
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Covers disease prevention, health policy and health promotion for local and global communities, taught at Ninewells Hospital. The programme develops population health, epidemiology, health policy, prevention and evidence-based intervention. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
This 12-month postgraduate route concentrates on population health and health inequalities, epidemiology, prevention and health promotion, health policy, programmes and evidence evaluation. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Population health and health inequalities
- Epidemiology, prevention and health promotion
- Health policy, programmes and evidence evaluation
- Customer and visitor experience
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Population-data interpretation
- Public-health research
- Policy evaluation
- Health communication
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
- Independent postgraduate study, critical reading and a dissertation or major project where required.
- Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who want to improve health at community or population level through evidence, policy and prevention. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Public-health practitioner
- Health-promotion specialist
- Policy analyst
- Epidemiology or research officer
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Sri Lankan Bachelor's (Special/Honours/Professional) 65-69%, A- or GPA 3.30-3.69 in medicine, dentistry, nursing or health-related sciences
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Bachelor's (Special/Honours/Professional) 55-64%, B or GPA 3.00-3.29 for many science/computing master's; some business master's assess Sri Lankan degrees individually
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall; writing 6.0, listening 5.5, reading 5.5, speaking 6.0
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