Global Health (Taught)

Master Global Health: Tackle Worldwide Challenges with an Interdisciplinary Approach to Policy, Politics, and Public Health

Journey through the entire global health landscape, exploring theory, policy development and delve into the real-world practice of this ever-evolving humanitarian, political, social and healthcare discipline. Crafted for ambitious students seeking to influence and shape the future of global health.

This MSc in Global Health offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach, combining expertise from the School of Politics and International Studies and the School of Medicine - Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development. The programme draws on a unique blend of Public Health, International Health, and Global Policy to investigate the political, social, and technical drivers of global health.

You will explore key factors influencing global health, health preparedness, and response, while examining the interconnectivity of wider determinants of health on a global scale. A major focus is the interface between global policy and national health systems, addressing the impact of policy on health access and services. In addition, the course offers opportunities to develop practical skills through real-world exercises and case studies, including the use of Artificial Intelligence to support health research and policy creation aligned with World Health Organization (WHO) benchmarks.