Subjects

Health sciences

Our health sciences programmes help you develop the skills and knowledge to tackle real world health challenges, combining research, leadership and practical experience so you can make a meaningful impact on health and wellbeing worldwide.

Postgraduate taught courses

Postgraduate taught

Public Health MPH

September 2026 start

Develop essential research, evaluation, and analytical skills for leading public health initiatives in the UK and globally. Our APHEA-accredited program helps to prepare you for professional roles in public health and offers a strong foundation for…

Postgraduate taught

Public Health (Health Services Research) MPH

September 2026 start

Develop essential research and analytical skills for evaluating health services and public health interventions, laying a solid foundation for a PhD or an academic career in public health. At the University of Sheffield, a top research university,…

Postgraduate taught

Public Health (Management and Leadership) MPH

September 2026 start

Healthcare systems around the world are under immense strain due to a huge range of issues including climate change, workforce shortages, conflicts, pandemics, and much more. It has never been more important than now to understand how to effectively…

Postgraduate taught

Public Health (Online) MPH

September 2026 start

Develop your research, evaluation, and analytical skills to understand the social determinants of health with our online course. Accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA), this program offers a flexible approach to…

Postgraduate taught

Europubhealth: European Masters Programme in Public Health European Public Health Master

September 2026 start

This program is ideal for those looking to build the skills for a career in public health worldwide. You'll study core public health competencies, specialise at a partner university abroad and graduate with two masters degrees.

Postgraduate taught

Health Economics and Decision Modelling MSc

September 2026 start

Develop analytical skills for a career in health economics. Learn to measure, model, and evaluate healthcare interventions to inform public health decisions. Employers praise our course for its hands-on experience, making graduates job-ready from…

Postgraduate taught

Cancer Biology and Therapeutics MSc

September 2026 start

The programme provides research-led teaching in fundamental cancer biology, clinical oncology and the latest advances in modern therapeutics including immunotherapy and precision medicine. In addition, the six-month full-time research project is…

Postgraduate taught

Clinical Neurology MSc

September 2026 start

Understand neurological disease and how clinical research breakthroughs are translated into treatments. You’ll attend NHS clinics to learn from patients and clinicians.

Postgraduate taught

Reproductive and Developmental Medicine MSc

September 2026 start

Explore the science behind reproductive and developmental processes and their clinical applications. Develop specialist knowledge as a scientist or clinician, or prepare for further training in IVF or embryology.

Postgraduate taught

Translational Neuroscience MSc

September 2026 start

Designed for students interested in gaining the practical, lab-based skills necessary to understand neurological diseases at the molecular and cellular level and how to apply this knowledge to benefit patients.

Postgraduate taught

Science Communication MSc

September 2026 start

Science can change the world - but only if people understand it. Taught by experts across science and journalism, we’ll train you to use key media technology to effectively communicate science to (and for) the public, the media, business and beyond.