Overview

The Global Health degree from University of Brighton combines four compulsory core modules with a variety of optional modules, allowing you to focus on areas relevant to your work and professional interests. The course also allows students who do not have enough time to complete the full MSc to enrol on our PGDip in Global Health, PGCert in Global Health or individual modules.

Careers

BSMS' Global Health graduates currently work as global health practitioners, policy makers, researchers and consultants for NGOs, national governments and international organisations as well as leading research organisations, think-tanks and universities.

Some of the institutions where our alumni have worked include: Save the Children, the British Red Cross, Tropical Health Education Trust, Public Health England, WHO country offices, and national governments and ministries of health.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Globalisation and Health

Global Burden and Management of Disease

Conflict, Violence and Health

Infectious, Emerging and Neglected Diseases

Access to Medicines

Economic Evaluation of Healthcare

Epidemiology

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

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General requirements

A first or upper second-class undergraduate honours degree or equivalent in any global health-related subject (e.g., development studies, anthropology, nursing, political sciences, geography, psychology, biomedical sciences, etc.). The course is very multidisciplinary, if unsure whether your undergraduate degree is relevant, please contact us.

Applicants with a 2:2 degree or other international higher education (HE) qualification with relevant global health experience will be considered on an individual basis.

Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits).

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Tuition Fees

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22580 GBP / year

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11030 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

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Funding

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