The University of Sheffield
Prospective Postgraduates

Europubhealth: European Masters Programme in Public Health

School of Health and Related Research, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health

We have a worldwide reputation for research in public health, health services and health economics. The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise places us first in the UK for health services research.

About the course

2 years full time

This two-year course draws on the expertise of a consortium of six European universities who are at the forefront of public health education. The universities involved are:

  • University of Copenhagen (Denmark)
  • Andalucian School of Public Health (Granada, Spain)
  • Jagiellonian University of Krakow (Poland)
  • National School of Public Health (Rennes, France)
  • University of Rennes (France)
  • University of Sheffield (UK)

In the first year, you'll receive basic training in public health. You'll study in Sheffield or in Granada, Spain. In the second year, you'll specialise in an area of public health practice in Denmark, Spain, Poland or France. At the end of the course, you'll receive two awards, a Master of Public Health from the university attended in Year 1 and a Master of Public Health from the university attended in Year 2.

Entry requirements for international students 

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Fees and funding

You may be eligible to receive a scholarship if you are resident outside of the EU.

For further information, and how to apply for a place, visit Europubhealth.

Financial information for postgraduate taught courses

Any questions?

If you'd like to know more about any aspect of our courses, contact us:

Teaching Support Unit
E: scharrtu@sheffield.ac.uk
T: +44 (0)114 222 5454

Olubukola Oguntuase, Master of Public Health

Your career

Our courses help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to understand and improve health services. We offer postgraduate study programmes for health and social care professionals, managers and those wanting a career in health services research.

Our graduates go on to positions in health services management and health and social care, and to further clinical training or academic research.

About us

We employ around 200 staff and attract £6 million per year in external support. Our staff are active in their research. This means that what we teach you is based on current findings. We have experts in health economics, public health sciences, the sociology of health, health psychology, decision analysis, management sciences, epidemiology, medical statistics and information science.

Our programmes are popular with students from all over the world. We currently have over 28 different nationalities of students enrolled on our courses.

Facilities

We have purpose-built executive teaching facilities for our students. You'll have 24/7 access to library and computing facilities. We provide specialist information and library services in our information resources section.

Apply now

You can apply for postgraduate study using our Postgraduate Online Application Form. It is a quick and easy process.

Postgraduate Online Application Form