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Global Health Policy
The Global Health Policy program at the University of Edinburgh focuses on the complex health challenges faced by populations worldwide. This one-year Master of Science program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement, and evaluate health policies that address global health disparities.
Students will gain a deep understanding of the intersection between health, economics, politics, and international development, preparing them for careers in public health policy, international organizations, and global health advocacy.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Master of Science in Global Health Policy
Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 1st July 2026
Location: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Public Health
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
The program includes core modules in global health policy, international health systems, and health economics. Students will engage in research projects, case studies, and discussions that examine global health challenges, such as infectious diseases, health inequality, and access to healthcare.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Global Health Policy program will be well-prepared for careers in international health organizations, government agencies, policy think tanks, NGOs, and global health consultancies. The program also provides a solid foundation for further academic research in public health and global health policy.
Why Choose This Program
The Global Health Policy program at the University of Edinburgh offers a comprehensive understanding of the global health landscape. Students will benefit from expert faculty, access to extensive research resources, and strong connections with international health organizations, preparing them to address the world’s most pressing health challenges.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)131 650 1000
Email: futurestudents@ed.ac.uk
Address: University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom
