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Course overview
Brunel’s MSc Global Public Health and Social Justice (online) has been designed to help ambitious professionals gain advanced skills and competencies in global public health and social justice. The course will help you acquire a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and solving contemporary public health and social justice challenges from a global perspective. You will obtain advanced knowledge of related areas including global public health policy, politics, sociology, epidemiology, health economics and research skills.
This fully online course has an active learning and research-led approach and gives you the opportunity to study with Brunel from anywhere in the world
Job outcomes
- Chief Medical Officer
- Environmental Scientist
- Biosecurity Specialist
- Public Health Manager
- Epidemiologist
- Child Health Specialist
- Health Promotion Specialist
- Health Informatics Specialist
What you'll learn
- Foster cross-cultural awareness: Different regions, face different health challenges. Evaluate biological, environmental, legal, and regulatory factors that affect the health of local and global communities.
- Steer projects to success: Positive change stems from implementing important ideas. Learn how to effectively devise and deliver health projects on both a domestic and global scale.
- Become an influential leader: Exceptional leaders inspire change. Develop the leadership and communication skills needed to inform, influence, and implement public health policies and programmes.
- Innovate solutions: Thinking outside the box leads to innovation. Design, develop, and evaluate effective programmes that address emerging public health challenges and breakthroughs.
- Leave a legacy: Positive social change means thinking long-term. Develop an awareness of how you can leave a lasting impact on communities through health promotion and policy.
- See the bigger picture: The broader your perspective, the greater change you can make. Learn to see the full picture and understand both domestic and global public health challenges and opportunities.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 1 year full-time
- 2 years part-time
Entry requirements
A 2:2 (or above) UK Honours degree or equivalent internationally recognised qualification in an engineering, science or technology subject; Mathematics or Statistics discipline Other subjects with relevant work experience will be assessed on an individual basis.
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 (min 6 in all areas)
- Pearson: 58 (51 in all subscores)
- BrunELT 65% (min 60% in all areas)
- TOEFL: 92 (min 20 in all)
Course features
- World-renowned academics: One of the long-established courses in the UK, highly rated for its excellence in teaching and learning.
- Skills to make an impact: Develop advanced research skills and a critical understanding of health policy and global public health, in the contexts of politics, psychology, and sociology.
- Your virtual campus: Study from any location and build connections with like-minded professionals worldwide.
Subjects
All modules are worth 15 credits
About Brunel University London
Brunel University London proudly takes its name from one of the great British engineers of the 19th century, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Our alumni continue to follow in his footsteps in civil engineering today, as well as going on to work across a range of manufacturing, service, and government sectors around the world.
In the spirit of our namesake, excellence, innovation and entrepreneurialism is at the heart of everything we do here at Brunel. As a diverse, forward-thinking university, we are proud to be ranked in the top 60 universities worldwide for the number of international students (QS World University Rankings 2020), and 34th in the world for international outlook (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019).
