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Full time | Highfield Campus | 1 year | SEP-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

Subject areas

Public Health Information

Course Summary

Advance your public health knowledge and develop essential skills with our postgraduate diploma in public health.

On this PGDip course, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the key concepts in public health, such as:

improving population health

disease prevention

putting research into practice

wider determinants of health and inequalities

You'll also gain research skills, as well as skills in using data and critical appraisal, which are essential to any role in public health.

This postgraduate course contains key modules from the same master's-level content as our MPH Public Health degree programme, but does not require you to study the full master's.

Our public health diploma course will give you:

an opportunity to start or continue your public health career with a recognised qualification

the flexibility to choose modules and create your own programme around your learning needs

transferable skills in problem solving, teamworking, confidence, and managing yourself and your work

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

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International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£23,900

Entry requirements

Typically, you'll need a 2:1 degree to apply for our postgraduate diploma in public health. We may consider a 2:2 degree if you can evidence relevant professional experience or a strong commitment to public health.

Our successful applicants have a wide range of degrees – when applying for PGDip Public Health, you need to show how your degree and interests connect to public health. You must also demonstrate your numerical competence.

University information

The University of Southampton boasts a rich legacy of excellence in education, combining over a century of heritage and tradition with innovative modern teaching that prioritises the success of its students. Southampton is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-focused UK universities, and is ranked 17th overall in the UK according to the Complete University Guide 2026. With eight campuses situated in Southampton and...more

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