PostgraduateFull-time

Public Health (PGCert)

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Health Studies
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Develop your foundations of public health knowledge and skills with our postgraduate certificate in public health. On this PGCert course, you'll gain an understanding of the key concepts and issues in public health, including: wider determinants of health and inequalities improving population health disease prevention putting research into practice You'll also gain basic skills in research, critical thinking and public health problem solving. Our public health certificate programme is a shorter postgraduate course including the same key modules and master's-level content as our MPH Public Health degree programme. It is ideal for people who are already working in public health or don't have time to study a full master's degree. This course will give you: a recognised qualification to start or continue your public health career the opportunity to create your own programme by choosing modules that fit your learning needs transferable skills including team-working, communication, and mana

Entry requirements

Degree2:1
Degree2:2 · considered case by case

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6.5

IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.5; writing 6.5; speaking 6.5; listening 6.5

Fees

International students: £11,900 per year

UK students: £6,400 per year

UK/Home: £6,400 per year

International: £11,900 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

Application deadlines UK students The deadline to apply for this course is midday UK time.

Campus

  • Highfield and University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
East MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestNorthern IrelandScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and the HumberUniversity of Southampton

Where you will study

Southampton, South East, United Kingdom

Study in SouthamptonSouth East

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