Global Health and Development MSc

at University College London

Core Modules

•  Concepts and Controversies in Global Health
•  Research Methods and Evidence for Global Health
•  Power and Politics in Global Health
•  Health Systems in a Global Context
•  MSc Research Project Dissertation

Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in medicine, nursing and other allied heath professions, sciences, humanities and social sciences. Professional experience in the fields of health and development is desirable. An applicant whose qualifications vary from UCL standards may be admitted if evidence of an adequate academic background and work experience in an appropriate field can be shown.

Tuition Fees

• International Fees £26,600

Alumni from the MSc in Global Health and Development have pursued careers in government, NGO and for profit sectors. They have taken on roles at national and international levels as programme managers, policy advisers and advocacy leaders, researchers, advisors for Ministries of Health, consultants, programme officers, and so on. Others have decided to pursue a career in academia by completing a PhD after their MSc. The MSc in Global Health and Development alumni network is global, dynamic and continuously expanding. The alumni network provides the chance for students to engage and interact with leaders in global health throughout the academic year in a number of networking and social events.