SA Global Education

United KingdomPostgraduateMedicine & Health Sciences

MPP Global Public Health Policy

University of York, York

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Overview

A master's in public policy with a public health focus, taught through core modules on policy analysis, public management and global public health, and completed with an applied policy project. No optional modules are listed.

Highlights

  • Core: Advanced Policy Analysis
  • Core: Public Health Foundations and Practice
  • Core: Global Public Health
  • Core: Principles of Policy Advice

Entry requirements

Academic
An undergraduate degree at 2:2 or equivalent. International applicants are directed to check equivalent qualifications for their country.
English language
IELTS (Academic and Indicator) 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each component. PTE Academic 60 with 52 in Listening, 53 in Reading, 65 in Speaking and 59 in Writing. Duolingo 120, minimum 105 in all other components. TOEFL listed as 4.5, with 5 in Listening and 4.5 in each other component (as published).
Applicants from Pakistan
The Pakistan page states postgraduate taught entry normally needs a four-year Bachelor's degree, typically the equivalent of a UK 2:2. It gives 60% (GPA 2.5 out of 4) as comparable to a UK 2:2 and 70% (GPA 2.8 out of 4) as comparable to a 2:1. Source

Careers

Listed roles include policy analyst, public health consultant, policy advisor, international organisation officer and civil servant.

Working after you graduate

Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.

Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.

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