Public Health Training and Education
The Centre for Public Health is one of the most popular providers of education and training for public health in the UK.
We are always happy to discuss potential new programmes with groups or individuals.
We offer a supportive learning environment to all students, which leads to successful personal and professional development.
What some of our students say about us.
“I think that the pastoral support offered by the public health staff is brilliant. Mature students have different needs”.
“I am having a wonderful study year, the lecturers are just wonderful.”
“It is the best university in North West England. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to do a science degree or postgrad in Public Health”
(2007 student survey)
Postgraduate Courses
- The Sokrates MSc / PgDip Public Health; applied, international health development or analysis routes
- Postgraduate Certificate in Public Health
- Certificate in Professional Development (short courses)
- Violence as a public health issue
- Tobacco control
- Integrated research methods for public health
- Health protection
- Work based public health
- Professional Doctorate in public health
Undergraduate Courses
- BSc Public Health
- BSc Public Health (Environment), with CIEH accreditation.
- Certificate in Professional Development (short courses)
- Health protection
- Work based public health
Research
We offer expertise in:
- qualitative and quantitative research methods
- training needs analysis and public health capacity building
- curriculum development at local, national and international levels
- environmental health – especially in the area of air quality and tobacco control