Postgraduate Pathway: Public Health and Social Sciences

ARU College - Navitas UK

Our pre-master’s course in Public Health and Social Sciences will prepare you for studying these subjects at postgraduate level. You will develop a range of academic and communicative skills such as, research theory and practice, independent learning, psychology and ethics, qualitative and quantitative research, and scientific/ social sciences research methods. You will also learn how to define research questions and formulate objectives and discover the importance of risk management and ethical approach for good professional practice.

With a master’s within Public Health, you can learn from health science professionals and gain invaluable insight into best practice. Our postgraduate Public Health course takes a modern approach, by directly addressing the social, economic, political and other factors that influence population health and well-being. Currently the debate about public health is constantly in the news – and our Public Health Masters course will equip you to meet the challenges of public health of the future. With a Social Sciences related master’s degree, you will gain an in depth understanding of the latest issues and debates in sociology. You will develop skills to prepare you for a career in fields such as social policy, local government, public service and more.

Pathway progression

Successful completion of this pathway will lead to the award of the following from ARU:

MA Art, Health and Wellbeing

MPH Global Public Health

MA International Relations

MSc International Social Welfare and Social Policy

MSc Public Health and Community Wellbeing

MSc Public Health Promotion (Peterborough)

MA Sociology