Public Health and Social Care in Practice London (MSc)

The MSc in Public Health and Social Care in Practice, offered at our London Campus, is designed for those who want to make a real difference in health and social care. This course is perfect for anyone looking to work in this important field, whether you are already in a job or just starting your career. As our society faces challenges like an ageing population and increasing health issues, the need for skilled professionals in this area is more important than ever. This course addresses the transformation of social care for older people. As people live longer, there is a need to rethink how to support their needs. The programme also tackles current public health issues such as lifestyle-related diseases, which can often be prevented through healthier living. It highlights the importance of mental wellbeing, recognising that mental health is just as crucial as physical health. You will gain the knowledge and skills to understand and address long-term conditions, helping you find effective solutions to complex health problems. In today’s fast-paced world, it is essential to use resources wisely. The demand for health and social care services is rising, making it necessary to find efficient and effective ways to meet these needs. This course equips you with the tools required to manage resources well and deliver high-quality care.

Students need 2:2 honours degree or UWTSD recognised equivalent.