Public Health

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  • University/Institute Name University of Glasgow
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Public Health program of the University of Glasgow aims to promote health, prevent disease, reduce inequalities in health, and prolong life. The population perspective of public health ensures that its practitioners are well placed to improve health wherever they are.

Key facts

  • Our program enjoys strong links with the NHS, its public health practitioners and other regional and national bodies, ensuring student access to some of the country's leading authorities in public health.

Career prospects

Graduates have entered a wide range of professions and job roles across the world, for example:

  • public health specialist
  • clinical senior researcher
  • policy officer
  • senior research nurse
  • lead pharmacist
  • specialist registrar
  • research scientist
  • lecturer
  • health development manager
  • public health advisor
  • health program specialists
  • medical practitioner positions in public health
  • clinical university teacher
  • research positions

Others have gone on to study for PhDs in public heath and epidemiology.

Courses include:

  • Epidemiology
  • Statistical Methods
  • Public Health
  • Advanced Epidemiology
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Environment, Sustainability and Health

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026