Public Health with Foundation Year

Canterbury Christ Church University

**Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. You'll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course.**Explore how to improve lives, shape healthier communities, and tackle real-world health challenges with a BSc (Hons) Public Health degree at Canterbury Christ Church University.**What you’ll learn**- Explore how national health policies aim to reduce inequality in the UK and beyond.- Develop creative solutions to protect communities through health promotion, protection, and prevention.- Analyse how psychology, sociology, and politics shape public health strategies.- Collaborate on real public health challenges with expert guidance from active researchers.- Gain leadership and communication skills for careers in health organisations, research, not for profit, or government.Dive into a subject that makes a difference in people's lives, whilst developing the skills to lead, influence policy, and protect wellbeing on a local and global scale. Learn in a supportive, inclusive environment with experts who connect you to real careers in the NHS, charities, government and international organisations.Whether you want to study health at university, work in public health, or build a career that matters, this course is your chance to make a lasting impact**Location**This course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.

School of Allied and Public Health Professions