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Year of entry: 2012

Degree awarded: MPH

Duration: 1 year FT, 2-5 years PT

Entry requirements:

As a minimum entry requirement for graduate study, you should have an undergraduate degree (minimum 2:1 or equivalent GPA); but relevant research or professional experience may be considered in place of an academic qualification less than a 2:1. In all cases; the degree held must be from a recognised institution.

Course fees: For entry in the academic year beginning September 2012, the tuition fees are as follows:

  • MPH (full-time distance learning)
    UK/EU students: £5,550
    International students: £10,270
  • MPH (part-time distance learning)
    UK/EU students: 616 per 15 credits and £616 for dissertation
    International students: £1,141 per 15 credits and £1,141 for dissertation
  • PGCert (part-time distance learning)
    UK/EU students: 616 per 15 credits
    International students: £1,141 per 15 credits
  • PGDip (part-time distance learning)
    UK/EU students: 616 per 15 credits
    International students: £1,141 per 15 credits

MDPH: 8 units and dissertation; PGDip: 8 units; PGCert: 4 units

The fees quoted above will be fully inclusive for the course tuition, administration and computational costs during your studies.

All fees for entry will be subject to yearly review and incremental rises per annum are also likely over the duration of courses lasting more than a year for UK/EU students (fees are typically fixed for International students, for the course duration at the year of entry). For general fees information please visit: postgraduate fees . Always contact the department if you are unsure which fee applies to your qualification award and method of attendance.

Number of places/applicants: Approximately 90

Contact email: mph.admissions@manchester.ac.uk

Contact telephone: +44 (0)161 275 1648

How to apply: Applying and registering

Course options

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