What will I learn?

Our global health research and teaching places international public health within a health systems perspective. We work across a wide range of health systems to produce research which uses realist evaluation and realist synthesis to explain effectiveness in the context of social, environmental, economic, and political determinants of health, uses transdisciplinary approaches to problem-solving, with the aim of collectively analyzing issues and developing solutions across a range of institutions, sectors and systems, aims to develop and strengthen partnerships across low-, middle- and high-income countries, uses participatory, action-oriented research to facilitate the co-development of evidence relevant to policymakers across different countries.evaluates the implementation of policies and interventions, producing results that can be used to improve health systems.

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

£25,080.00 (27,32,621) per year

Overseas Student Fees - 2025-26: GBP £25,080 to GBP £43,640

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

December 2026

Venue

Sheffield Main

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S10 2TN, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

To be considered for entry to the MD programme you must be: a holder of an MBChB degree from the University of Sheffield of at least three years' standing or a recognised graduate in Medicine, with a qualification which confers eligibility for full or provisional registration with the General Medical Council, and a full or part time member of the established or honorary staff of the University of Sheffield or a recognised graduate in Medicine of at least three years' standing with a qualification which confers eligibility for full or provisional registration with the General Medical Council, and a Higher Degree from the University of Sheffield or another University.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.