MSc Public Health And Health Promotion

This course can also be studied part-time over three years either at Bangor University or via Distance Learning.

The course is intended for all those interested in promoting health and well-being.

Programme philosophy

Reflecting the diverse nature of public health and health promotion, this course has been designed to accommodate the learning needs of individuals from a wide range of occupational backgrounds. Course attendees focus on developing the knowledge and skills required for improving the health and well-being of culturally diverse individuals and populations, through: the promotion of health and prevention of diseases; the development of skills to lead and manage change; and, the assessment, planning and evaluation of policy and practice interventions. Course content focuses on the factors that underpin public health and health promotion, epidemiology, health economics, research, and the social and behavioural sciences.

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Course Duration

Full-time 1 year MSc: Taught component and dissertation completed within 1 year.

2 year MSc: Taught component and dissertation completed over 2 years. Suitable for students wanting to spread their study period over 2 years, or for those whose nationality or residency status (e.g. UK or EU citizen) enables them to be eligible for a Student Finance Wales ‘postgraduate loan’.