Public Health Intelligence

Learn how to identify and manage public health issues by gathering, analysing and interpreting data. this specialist msc public health intelligence degree focuses on both academic and real-world learning. you’ll work in multi-disciplinary teams to gain the experience you need to take up health intelligence jobs in information management, data management and public health research. this master's in public health intelligence will give you the skills for a career that makes a difference. graduates of this course have gone on to work for the government and public bodies in both the uk and abroad, including public health england, local government, ministries of health, and universities.

The msc public health equipped me with the skills i needed to successfully gain employment and flourish in roles with a local authority public health team.” rachel brown, msc public health this master’s degree is very applied. learning reflects real-world multi-disciplinary teams and we assess you through practical tasks. this will prepare you well for health intelligence jobs across the sector. job roles could include: information officer public health data manager public health intelligence analyst intelligence manager previous graduates have gone on to work for the medical research council, public health england, local government, universities and charities such as action against hunger. some graduates go on to take a phd and some are working for themselves as independent consultants or educators.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Southampton University has partnerships with the following companies: