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Public Health – (B.Sc.)

Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus

Faculty of Health, Social Care & Education
Application Deadline: January 15
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 10,220 - ≈ € 12,070 (non-EEA)
Location: Chelmsford / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: January, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 180
Languages: English 
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Location of Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus

Our BSc (Hons) Public Health follows a modern approach to public health by directly addressing the important social and other factors influencing the wellbeing of populations.

Our approach is to equip both professional and non professional students with knowledge and skills to work in the fast-changing and dynamic world of public health. Whether you see your future career in local public services or in global non-governmental organisations, our course will provide an essential foundation. We have developed a dynamic and industry relevant curriculum which addresses a full range of global public health issues. The course aims to provide you with skills in public health within both European and international academic contexts.

Additional course information
You will need to complete 120 credits per year. Each module carries a credit rating of either 15 or 30 credits. All of the following modules listed must be completed in-order to successfully complete the course: The table on the right highlights when you will study each module when undertaking the course full-time.


Contents

Year one core modules

* Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology for Practice
* Learning and Skills Development in HE & Work
* Understanding the Work Sector
* Valuing People in Health Care
* Research in Health & Social Studies
* Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Work
* Health & Social Sciences

Year two core modules

* Contemporary Issues in Public Health
* Health Awareness
* Research and Critical Thinking
* Work Based Project 2
* Environment, Culture and Health

Year three core modules

* Implementing Public Health Policy & Strategies: Personal, Household & Community
* Assisting Vulnerable Children, Adults and Families
* Public health improvement: collaboration & Leadership
* Undergraduate Major Project
* Epidemiology and Health Protection

Assessment
The forms of assessment vary between modules. Assignments include the production of reports, presentations, an exam, essays and portfolio work. The final undergraduate major project will be in the form of a 10,000 word dissertation or equivalent material agreed by your academic supervisor.
All the assessments are designed to demonstrate the range of knowledge and skills expected of a supervisor operating at Level 6 of the UK Public Health Careers & Skills Framework.

IELTS

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

UCAS Tariff points: 160

Additional Requirements: Preferred subject(s): GCE A-level English or Social Science related subjects GCSE(s) Preferred: 5 GCSEs at C or above including English and Maths Please note AS level points are not counted towards the tariff required for this programme.

* Applicants are normally required to meet the minimum qualifications for entry required for admission at Level 1
* Students who have not previously studied in the UK are also required to demonstrate their English language skills (IELTs of a minimum of 6.0)
* Applicants without formal qualifications will be considered the basis of non-standard entry requirements of the university.
* Anglia Ruskin has a well established AP(E)L process. In accordance with university regulations, candidates can map their AP(E)L claim using a vehicle such as a portfolio against existent 'new learning' modules, providing the content is relevant to their experiential learning. Students with accredited prior learning may be able to use the process of APL in order to gain advanced standing within the programme. All claims will be processed on an individual basis with an Adviser.
* It will be a requirement for prospective students to have access to a computer and the internet, although appropriate ICT training will be given during their first weeks on the course.
* All applicants will be interviewed.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: High School diploma
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 570
TOEFL Computer-based: 230
TOEFL Internet-based: 88

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