MPH Public Health

at University College Dublin

Core Modules Stage 1
 

• Fundamentals of Epidemiology

  PHPS40010
   

• Public Health Practice and Policy

  PHPS40040
   

• Biostatistics I

  PHPS40190
   

• Communicable Disease Epidemiology

  PHPS40200
   

• Health Promotion

  PHPS40300
   

• Non Communicable Disease Epidemiology

  PHPS40370
   

• SDGs and Global Health

  PHPS40430
   

• Applied Research Methods, Data Management & Analysis with SPSS

  PHPS40750
   

• Sociology&Social Epidemiology

  PHPS40850
   

• Principles of Health Financing and Management

  PHPS40860
   

• MPH Dissertation

  PHPS41140

Option Modules Stage 1
 

• Food Diet and Health

  FDSC10010
   

• Nutritional Epidemiology

  PHPS40050
   

• One Health

  PHPS40230
   

• Risk Perception, Communication and Behavior Changes

  PHPS40450
   

• Biostatistics II

  PHPS40460
   

• Research Methods in Genetic Epidemiology

  PHPS40520
   

• Risk Analysis in Food Safety

  PHPS40610
   

• International Health in Action

  PHPS40650
   

• Introduction to Knowledge Synthesis, Systematic Reviews & Meta-analysis

  PHPS40980
   

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  PHPS50010

This programme is intended for Graduates of Health Science degree programmes (Medicine, Dentistry, Public Health, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition, Nursing, or other), Science degree programmes (Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Physiology, Pharmacology, or other) or Social Science degree programmes (Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or other) preferably with a 2.1 Award or higher. Awards of 2:2 or less may be considered with additional suitable credentials.  Applicants will be required to provide evidence of the highest level of mathematics achieved in prior education.
 

• Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS Scores: Not less than 6.5 overall, with not less than 6.5 in writing and not less than 6 in each other component.

These are the minimum entry requirements – additional criteria may be requested for some programmes 

Non-EU fees for academic year 2022/23 are:
 

• € 20360

As UCD has a globally acclaimed reputation in the area of Public Health learning, students will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a wide range of careers in the Public Health sector. Many former students hold significant posts in Public Health in various parts of the world.

MPH Graduates include, for example:
 

• Consultants in Public Health Medicine

• University Professors

• Ministry of Health Medical Officers.