Course Overview

This versatile degree program boasts an inter-professional and dynamic approach to learning that provides students with a framework for exploring key issues in contemporary public health in the UK. In addition to consideration of different theoretical perspectives, alongside the application of theory to current public health challenges, students have the opportunity to tailor their learning to fit specific career interests, build their confidence, and acquire specialist skills sought by employers.

The students will explore and critically evaluate a range of issues that define the current health scene, with a specific focus on factors related to well-being. Students will cover varied and extremely relevant topics, including health psychology, health sociology, public health, health promotion, and health inequalities.

During the degree, students will be exposed to a variety of summative and formative assessments whilst developing the academic skills to be successful students at university. There are different types of assessments: Written Coursework, Presentations, and Exams.

General Eligibility

At LSST we welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. If you have recently been in education or are returning after a long time, we would be more than happy to consider your application on an individual basis.

Application based on Previous qualifications:

If you are applying based on your previous qualifications, you will usually have achieved a minimum of 90 credits from a Level 3 qualification such as A Levels or BTECs

Mature learners (Aged 21+)

If you are applying as a mature learner (aged 21+) and do not have the above qualifications, you can apply via our assessment-based entry and we will consider your prior experiences (work, voluntary, life, and other experiences) that are relevant to the course.

You will be required to complete the following:

✓ Provide a Personal Statement 

✓ Maths Test (Score 50%)

✓ Complete a SAPE Assessment (Screening for Accreditation of Prior Experience)

✓ Applicants will also be invited to attend an Interview 

Part Time Work Details

N/A

Language Requirement

• ✓ English Language Test (with a minimum 60% score, equivalent to IELTS 5.5)