Public health degrees

These courses are perfect if you’re passionate about helping people and want a career improving the health and wellbeing of individuals and their communities. Our research-active academics will support you throughout your studies.

Public Health at the University of Greenwich


Our courses

We offer degrees in public health and global public health. You can study a full-time and part-time degree.

Global Health Management, MSc

The MSc in Global Health Management includes all the elements of a leading international postgraduate global health and management programme.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time
  • Location: Greenwich Campus
  • Subject: Health and social care; Public health

Global Public Health MSc

Tailor your learning to suit your career with our Master’s in Global Public Health. Options include child & maternal health, ethics & human rights, and migration.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time
  • Location: Greenwich Campus
  • Subject: Health and social care; Public health

Health and Social Care (Care) | HE | University of Greenwich Foundation Degree

Our foundation degree in health and social care is for care sector workers who wish to broaden their career options. Study at Bromley, south-east London.

  • Mode: Full time
  • Location: London South East Colleges - Orpington Campus
  • Subject: Health and social care; Public health

Human Sciences, MPhil/PhD

Study an MPhil/PhD in Human Sciences to conduct cutting-edge research in fields such as psychology, social work, public health & sports science.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time
  • Location: Greenwich Campus
  • Subject: PE, sport and exercise science; Psychology; Public health; Social work

Public Health (Extended), BSc Hons

This public health degree includes a foundation year. Build the experience to become a registered public health practitioner.

  • Mode: Full time
  • Location: Greenwich Campus
  • Subject: Health and social care; Public health

Public Health, BSc Hons

Explore strategies to improve UK health policy with a public health degree. Develop the skills to pursue a range of public health careers.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time
  • Location: Greenwich Campus
  • Subject: Health and social care; Public health

Be at the forefront of improving public health


2020 has shown us how important public health is to the way we live. Learn more about how you can make a difference by studying public health at the University of Greenwich.

Communities and societies

Our active student-led societies offer a space for personal and academic growth, as well as new opportunities to make lasting friendships. Students can take part in activities throughout the year, both through the department and via the wider Students’ Union.

Research and partnerships

We have a history of carrying out specific and multidisciplinary activity across a range of research and enterprise contexts including the delivery of training and CPD.

ILD | Institute for Lifecourse Development


The ILD is a key anchor resource hosted by the Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences. Professionals from related fields will work closely together with researchers and stakeholders from public, charitable and voluntary organisations. Together they will develop effective and economically sustainable lifecourse solutions and tackle the grand challenge agendas society faces.

Join us as a research student

We welcome enquiries and applications from those interested in full- or part-time study for MSc, MPhil or PhD research.

Contact

pgr_health_recruit@gre.ac.uk

Working with industry

Our expert staff, industry-standard facilities and research expertise can help your business grow.

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Greenwich Research & Enterprise

Contact

enterprise@gre.ac.uk

020 8331 7867