Overview

Throughout the (Hons) Public Health course fromthe University of West London you will develop effective verbal, written, audio-visual, and social media presentation and communication skills.

Additionally, this course includes Making Every Contact Count (MECC) training (usually delivered in Year 2). MECC is about taking every opportunity to ask, assist and advise people about their lifestyles, including:

smoking
alcohol
physical activity
healthy eating
mental wellbeing.

This will enable you to use evidence-based methods to empower people to make the changes they choose.

The knowledge, skills, and experience you gain on this public health course will enable you to pursue a broad, non-clinical, public health career in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.

Career opportunities:

On completion of this course, you will be looking at careers in public health and health promotion in the public, private and voluntary sectors.

These include jobs in public health, social care, housing and leisure departments in local councils or national agencies; in human resources departments within medium to large companies focusing on staff wellbeing; in community projects, run by charities, supporting local people to improve their own health and wellbeing; working in fundraising, research, project management and directly with communities here and abroad.

Job roles

health adviser
training facilitator
project manager
programme officer.

Graduate employers

Public Health England
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) such as Hera or WaterAid
voluntary organisations
media relations or the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lifelong Learning for Public Health

Finding, Understanding and Using Evidence for Public Health

Determinants of Health and Wellbeing

Wellbeing and health across the Lifecourse

Measuring Individual Health and Wellbeing

Politics and Advocacy in Public Health

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 225 other Bachelors in Public Health in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

112 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications.

GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 - 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents is desirable but not essential.

Mature applicants (aged 21+): If you do not hold the qualifications listed but have relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply. Your application will be considered on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16750 GBP / year

≈ 16750 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Disciplines

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