Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Analyse patterns and determinants of population health.
- Evaluate public-health evidence and interventions.
- Develop policy, research and health-promotion skills.
University of Stirling · Stirling
MPH Master of Public Health
A one-year, APHEA-validated public health master's covering epidemiology, health policy and health promotion, for graduates in relevant subjects aiming at public health roles.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Public-health practitioner
- Health-promotion specialist
- Policy analyst
- Epidemiology or research officer
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Minimum second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Minimum B or 3.0/4.0, or a Lower Second in a Bachelor's Special or Professional degree
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each sub-skill
- English alternatives
- Applicants from Sri Lanka must meet English requirements with a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as IELTS for UKVI; other evidence is not accepted.
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Stirling.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on stir.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Stirling before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.