University of Hull United Kingdom

Health and Climate Change

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Health and Climate Change Masters Degree at the University of Hull is designed for ambitious professionals and researchers seeking to address the critical intersection of environmental shifts and public well-being. You will explore the profound impacts of climate change on health inequalities, infectious diseases, and planetary health, developing a deep understanding of the complex challenges we face. This postgraduate course equips you with the specialist knowledge to analyse environmental threats and their health consequences, preparing you to become a leader in this vital field.

This full-time, one-year Masters programme is delivered on campus, offering an immersive learning experience. You will engage with core modules such as Environmental Change and Health, Environmental and Energy Data Analysis, and Frontiers in Planetary Health, alongside undertaking a substantial dissertation. You will work alongside academics with diverse specialisms, gaining practical skills in research, policy development, and mitigation strategies. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for impactful careers in public health, environmental policy, and international development organisations.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the complex interdependencies between environmental change and human health within the context of the Anthropocene. You will examine how shifts in the environment impact health outcomes, analyze relevant data, and delve into the frontiers of planetary health. The curriculum culminates in a dissertation where you will apply your knowledge to a specific area of health and climate change.

1 Core modules

Environmental Change in the Anthropocene
Environmental and Energy Data Analysis
Environmental Change and Health 1
Environmental Change and Health 2
Infection and Immunity
Frontiers in Planetary Health
Dissertation (Health and Climate Change)

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,774.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 17,774.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 548.00 - USD 560.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,833.00 - USD 7,249.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 4,833.00
Estimated Total USD 9,667.00 - USD 15,304.00

Living cost estimates are based on Hull Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Agricultural Marketing & SalesAgricultural Research & DevelopmentAgricultural Services & ExtensionEnergy Engineering & InfrastructureEnvironmental & Sustainability ConsultingFood Processing & ManufacturingMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsPower Generation & UtilitiesProject & Construction ManagementRenewable Energy (Solar & Wind)

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Aqua Enviro

Environment Agency

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Jacobs

NHS

NHS England

Natural England

Why Study Health and Climate Change at University of Hull

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at University of Hull in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Health and Climate Change at University of Hull

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks for degree courses. No separate work permit is necessary.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For English proficiency, the required scores are TOEFL: overall 79, IELTS: overall 6.5, and PTE: overall 61. Make sure to meet these minimum scores to be eligible.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Public Health Analysts, Climate Change Policy Advisors, or Healthcare Sustainability Managers.

What will I actually study in this course?

You’ll study under academics with a broad range of specialisms from across the University and Hull York Medical School to develop the skills and expertise you need to become a leader in your chosen field of health and climate change.

Then graduate with the specialist knowledge to research, produce and implement strategies and policies to mitigate the impact of changing climates on public health

You’ll study the current and predicted consequences of climate

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Health and Climate Change course has its intake in September. Make sure to prepare your application well in advance for this starting month.
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