The Public Health BSc (Hons) at the University of West London is designed for aspiring professionals passionate about improving the health and well-being of communities. You will explore the complex interplay of biological, social, and environmental determinants that shape population health, gaining critical insights into health inequalities and equity. This undergraduate degree equips you with the foundational knowledge and analytical skills to understand, measure, and influence health outcomes at individual, community, and national levels, preparing you for a vital role in safeguarding and enhancing public health.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, immersing you in a curriculum that balances theoretical understanding with practical application. You will engage with modules covering health promotion, epidemiology, health protection, and policy advocacy, developing skills in evidence appraisal and intervention design. Through case studies and a final professional project, you will learn to develop, deliver, and evaluate public health initiatives. Graduates are prepared for diverse non-clinical careers in public, private, and not-for-profit sectors, addressing critical public health challenges.