Public Health MPH
Queen's University of Belfast
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 70 graduates of Public Health MPH at Queen's University of Belfast for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Accounting.
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Salary
Salary of all UK Graduates of Accounting
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24004 | £23818 | £29383 |
25-75 percentile range | £20982 - £28114 | £18679 - £30387 | £21981 - £39292 |
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Course Description
A MPH is an internationally recognised qualification opening up many employment opportunities throughout the world.
The course equips students with the knowledge and skills base to pursue a career in public health or other health-related leadership roles.
The curriculum for the MPH at Queen’s is aligned very closely to the syllabus for the professional exams for the UK Faculty of Public Health.
The MPH is designed to introduce students to:
- The 'science' of public health practice: a robust, systematic and evidence-based approach to define and understand population health issues and problems.
- The 'art' of public health practice - interpersonal and organisational skills to work in partnership with others; influence decisions; support implementation of policy, programmes or interventions; and effect real change. It aims to identify optimal solutions for health gain within available resources.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Public Health MPH at Queen's University of Belfast
80% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in a health-related subject is required. Evidence of equivalent professional qualifications (MBBS, BDS BSc or BVSc) or experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Applicants must have completed (and passed at equivalent of UK 2:1 standard) a subject/module from any of the following groups:
• Statistics
- Quantitative Methods (e.g. operations research, econometrics, mathematics or biometrics)
Intercalating Medical and Dental Applicants:
i) QUB:
Intercalating medical and dental students within QUB will be considered if:
a) they have successfully completed the third year of their course at first attempt and
b) have achieved at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree standard.
c) have permission to intercalate from either the Director of Medical Education or Dentistry as appropriate.
ii) External:
An external medical or dental student wishing to intercalate will be considered if:
a) They have successfully completed all assessments at first attempt for the year in which they are applying.
b) Achieved at least an overall Upper Second Class Honours degree standard as determined by their University
iii) International:
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Applicants who are currently studying an overseas Medical (e.g. MBBS or MBChB) or Dental degree at a recognised institution acceptable to the University, may apply.
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Applicants must have passed all assessments at first attempt for the year in which they are applying, normally 3rd year for those completing a 5 year programme or 4th year for those completing a 6 year programme.
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Applicants may be required to provide details of the medical or dental curriculum they are studying in order to confirm compatibility.
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of Queen's University of Belfast in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Queen's University of Belfast in related subject specific rankings.
Engineering
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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- #201
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- Civil Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #232
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- Civil Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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- #266
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
See all 30 university rankings of Queen's University of Belfast
About Queen's University of Belfast
Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) is a public institution that has enjoyed international repute for the majority of the institution’s time as an educational centre, and this is reflected today in their impressive University Rankings from Times Higher Education and QS. With the university’s significant reputation for research prominence and academic results, and the city life on offer from Ireland’s capital, QUB deserves the consideration of any student hoping to excel in their field while also creating fond memories while they do it.
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Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Midwifery with Public Health (January) Msci (Hons) | Birmingham City University | - | - | - | £9250 | £16085 | - | Birmingham | On campus Full-time | |
Public Health MSc | Middlesex University | - | - | - | £61 | £93 | - | London | On campus Part-time | |
Public Health MSc | London Metropolitan University | - | - | - | £1170 | £2020 | - | London | On campus Part-time | |
MSc Global Public Health MSc (PG) | University of Essex | - | - | - | £10000 | £21700 | - | Colchester | On campus Part-time | |
Global Plant Health MSc (PG) | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £16800 | £33150 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Public Health MSc (Res) | University of Huddersfield | - | - | - | £4765 | £16000 | - | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time | |
Master of Public Health MPH | University of Liverpool | - | - | - | £10400 | £24400 | - | Liverpool | On campus Part-time | |
Public Health MPH | The University of York | - | - | - | £4995 £5295 | £11125 £11950 | - | York | On campus Part-time | |
Public Health MPH | University of Aberdeen | - | - | - | £11100 | £23800 | - | Aberdeen | On campus Full-time | |
Global Public Health MSc | University of Greenwich | - | - | - | £11000 | £17450 | - | London | On campus Part-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023