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Masters degree Health Studies Courses at University of Plymouth

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About Postgraduate Health Studies

Health studies is an interdisciplinary field that deals with various aspects of health, well-being and medical services. The discipline encompasses a broad range of topics, including public health, epidemiology, health policy, healthcare management, looking into factors influencing individual and community health, disease prevention and the delivery of healthcare services

It is an important aspect of public health, and you’ll have a wide variety of courses available. There are 28 institutions offering master’s degrees in health studies in London alone and these involve multiple specialism options such as economic evaluation, global health policy, clinical practices and urban development.

Entry requirements typically include a relevant undergraduate degree in health sciences, public health or a related field.

What to Expect

A health studies master's course in London offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of public health and healthcare management. There are several types of master’s degree classification, and the exact course content can differ significantly within this broad and widely applicable field; however, you’ll likely explore topics such as epidemiology, health policy and healthcare systems and modules may have a focus on urban health issues relevant to London.

Assessment methods can include coursework, exams and a research-based dissertation. You can expect a combination of self-guided study and supervised learning. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in healthcare management, public health research or policy analysis within London's diverse healthcare landscape.

MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Occupational Therapy

Are you an occupational therapist wishing to develop your skills and knowledge in critical thinking This pathway will help you to improve Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,196 per year (UK)

MClinEd Clinical Education

Are you a doctor, dentist or other healthcare professional seeking to develop your role as a teacher, trainer, supervisor or mentor This Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Part time degree

MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Physiotherapy

Are you a qualified physiotherapist looking to enhance your current skills and knowledge whilst developing a strong critical thinking Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,196 per year (UK)

MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Dietetics

Are you a qualified health practitioner looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in order to advance your professional practice Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,196 per year (UK)

MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Clinical Practitioner)

Are you a registered health or social care professional looking to develop your clinical career This clinically-focused specialist Read more...

  • 3 years Part time degree: £3,660 per year (UK)

MSc Global Health (Part-time)

This programme will empower you to confidently meet the clinical and logistical challenges of working in complex and unpredictable Read more...

  • 3 years Part time degree: £3,300 per year (UK)

MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Health and Social Care Professions)

Are you a health or social care professional looking to develop your key advanced practitioner knowledge and skills You'll develop your Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Part time degree: £5,490 per year (UK)

MSc Global Health (Full-time)

This programme will empower you to confidently meet the clinical and logistical challenges of working in complex and unpredictable Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)

ResM Applied Health Studies

Study for an ResM, MPhil or PhD degree with the School of Nursing and Midwifery and join a supportive community of healthcare professionals Read more...

  • 12 months Full time degree: £4,500 per year (UK)
  • 24 months Part time degree: £3,030 per year (UK)

MSc Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Mental Health

Are you a registered health or social care professional interested in developing your career in advanced mental health practice Do you have Read more...

  • 3 years Part time degree: £3,660 per year (UK)

MSc Healthcare Management, Leadership and Innovation

Enhance your skills in the areas of management, leadership and innovation - required by a wide range of healthcare professionals and Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £11,000 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Part time degree