Public Health Policy
Credit bearing module
Key facts
Course code
CMNR7001
Start dates
January 2023
Application deadline
1 December (for a January start)
Ideally, we would like to receive the applications before the above deadlines but we can be flexible with the closing dates for accepting the applications.
Location
Academic level
7
Academic credits
20
This course is not available to students classed as International for fees purposes.
Overview
In this Public Health Policy module we'll explore ideological frameworks that influence organisation perspectives and policy making. There will be an emphasis on the policy process and assessment of policy impacts. We'll consider:
- the context and techniques involved in global public health policy development
- the factors influencing evidence-based public health policy
- its impact on the health and wellbeing of specific populations and groups.
You will be assessed 100% through coursework. You can take this module as a standalone module of 200 hours over 12 weeks or as part of a programme of study.
How to apply
Entry requirements
You must normally be from a healthcare background and have support from a manager to undertake this module of study.
Terms and Conditions of Enrolment
When you accept our offer, you agree to the Terms and Conditions of Enrolment. You should therefore read those conditions before accepting the offer.
English language requirements
In addition to the academic entry qualifications, if your first language is not English you must demonstrate that your level of English is appropriate for study at postgraduate level. An IELTS overall score of 6.5 is required for this course.
Application process
Apply through our Moodle Portal.
If you wish to take this as a standalone module then you can apply to be a postgraduate associate student using our online application portal. You will need to register for the portal prior to proceeding with an application.
Tuition fees
Questions about fees?
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Tuition fees
Fees quoted are for the first year only. If you are studying a course that lasts longer than one year your fees will increase each year.
How and when to pay
Tuition fee instalments for the semester are due by the Monday of week 1 of each semester. Students are not liable for full fees for that semester if they leave before week 4. If the leaving date is after week 4, full fees for the semester are payable.
- For information on payment methods please see our Make a Payment page.
- For information about refunds please visit our Refund policy page
Financial support and scholarships
Additional costs
Please be aware that some courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees. Specific additional costs for this course are detailed below.
Programme changes:
On rare occasions we may need to make changes to our course programmes after they have been
published on the website. For more information, please visit our
changes to programmes page.