BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year

at Canterbury Christ Church University Medway

Modules:
 

• Developing Communication Skills and Wellbeing
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Wider Determinants of Health
• Personal and Academic Development
• Human Development

At the point of registration onto the first year of a degree, we require you to have achieved:
 

• A minimum of two A Levels or
• A BTEC National Diploma or
• A combination of BTEC and A Level qualifications equivalent to two A Levels (such as a BTEC subsidiary certificate) and one A Level or
• A pass at T Level or
• An Access to Higher Education Diploma.

For International Students: £15,500 per year.

Typical areas of employment that you can enter after completing this degree are:
 

• Commissioning public health services
• Public health intelligence and surveillance
• Case worker: health and wellbeing, and inequalities
• Health trainer or social prescribing
• Project management: bid writing, community engagement, and empowerment
• Health policy and electoral reform
• Health research
• Communicating health information through social marketing and health-related media
• Health services improvement and administration
• Criminal justice system work in prisons and probation
• Housing support, welfare, and citizen’s advice
• International development and global health: education programmes, tackling poverty, human rights.
• Charity work: fundraising, improving life-chances for vulnerable people and those with disabilities, and non-governmental organisations
• Undertake further study to become a psychological wellbeing practitioner
• Improving healthy lifestyles (e.g. physical activity, sexual health, smoking cessation, drugs and alcohol, and weight management)
• Town planning, urban development and regeneration, and healthy places
• Health protection, health improvement, environmental health, health and safety officer, risk management, and emergency planning
• Occupational health – workplace health and wellbeing, health and safety, and human resources.