Master of Public Health Outbreak Control and Health Protection

Infectious disease outbreaks, natural disasters and environmental hazards threaten health worldwide. Being prepared to respond can protect communities and save lives.

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A researcher in a laboratory puts on full protective equipment, adjusting a helmet with a clear face shield while wearing a white disposable coverall suit and blue gloves. The individual is securing the lower edge of the helmet for a proper fit before entering or working in a controlled environment. The background shows a modern lab with benches, equipment, and safety signage, emphasising preparation for high-containment or hazardous material research.

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If you want to understand infectious disease threats and protect communities from public health risks, explore our new Master of Public Health (Global Health). The programme examines major population health challenges, including infectious diseases and environmental threats, and develops the research and analytical skills used to inform public health policy and practice.

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