Overview

Medical Sciences and Population Health with a Placement Year (Hons) programme from Swansea University bring together a diverse range of subjects to provide you with a holistic understanding of the social, economic, medical and demographic factors that shape population health; from prevention and promotion, to health protection, diagnosis, treatment and care.

With your studies crossing over a number of disciplines, you will benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities at the Medical School, and also the dynamic research and learning environment.

Career

Studying Population Health and Medical Sciences will open you up to a vast range of careers in the medical and life sciences sector including:

Clinical practice
Health education
Further Postgraduate Study and PhD
National Management Government Trainee
Associate Medical Writer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Immunology

Communicating Medical Sciences

Healthy mind, healthy body?

Population Health & The Art of Research

Practical Epidemiology

Health Services Research

Population Health Management, Solutions and Strategies

Population Health & The Art of Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-26 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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79

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Health Sciences View 223 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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-levels/Welsh Baccalaureate: AAB-BCC to include A Level Biology and grade C/4 in GCSE English and Maths
IB: 32 to include 5 at Higher Level Biology, plus one other STEM subject

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23900 GBP / year

≈ 23900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Swansea

United Kingdom

727 - 1379 GBP / month

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

Funding

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