Online Global Health Wellbeing Degree :: Accredited Universities

This masters course, delivered via online learning, examines the complex factors which influence health and healthcare in fragile health systems and develops capability to tackle emerging health care issues.

Online delivery

This programme is taught via online delivery enabling participation by both national and international students drawn from a range of health related disciplines.

You will be supported by highly experienced academic educators with significant experience across a range of professional backgrounds.

Entry Requirements

EU and International students visit our EU and International webpages for entry requirements tailored to your home country.

You should have a good 4-year degree, equivalent to a UK honours degree, preferably at upper 2nd class level or above. Candidates holding the equivalent of a good 2nd class lower degree may also apply. Degree certificates and academic transcripts must be provided. Preferred degree disciplines are Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum or Mining Engineering, Finance. Work experience in the energy/natural resources industry is an advantage, though it is not a strict requirement for admission to the LLM.

English Language Requirement:
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IELTS of 6.5 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.

Other Fees

Home/EU: £1,260 for dissertation

Overseas: £2,865 for dissertation

Please note that a yearly fee of £200 (subject to annual review) will be payable if the dissertation is not completed within a period of 12 months.

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Monash Arts is renowned for innovative, engaging and high quality research in the humanities and social sciences. Our areas of research strength include: Cultural Heritage; Environmental Sustainability; Interpreting Cultures; Philosophy and Bioethics; Social and Cultural Theory; Global Change and Global Security; Health, Wellbeing and Social Change; and Performance.

Join us and take you research interest to the next level by enrolling in our Master of Arts by research degree.

While undertaking your research, you will be supervised by an academic whose research expertise aligns with yours. For example, if you're interested in policing and human rights, you may find yourself working with Professor Sharon Pickering who has just been nominated for a Human Rights Award by The Australian Human Rights Commission for her series of articles - The Conversation's Academic Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers. Or, if geography and sustainability are more your thing, Dr Xuan Zhu, whose expertise includes Geographical Information Systems (GIS) theory, techniques and applications, may be the academic supervisor for you.

We have 500 plus academics who are active researchers in over 100 different areas. See our research supervisors and their areas of expertise.

When completed, your research should make a significant contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic.

You may also choose to continue on to a PhD given your new-found skills in applying, clarifying, critiquing and interpreting knowledge.

Entry Requirements

The minimum qualifications for admission to 100% research master's candidature are:

a four year Australian or New Zealand bachelor's degree with an overall result of a minimum upper H2B (mark of 65 or above) in an honours year (normally with a research component in the fourth year); or

an Australian or New Zealand master's preliminary qualification with a significant research component and with an overall result of a minimum upper H2B (mark of 65 or above); or

an Australian or New Zealand coursework master's degree with a significant research component graded at a minimum upper H2B (mark of 65 or above), and an overall result of upper H2B or above; or

an Australian or New Zealand research master's degree with an overall result of a minimum upper H2B (mark of 65 or above); or

qualifications or experience that the Graduate Research Committee considers to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Geography explores the relationships between people, places and environments.

As our worlds have become increasingly interconnected, fast-paced and more complex due to technological and social change; symptoms of this speed and complexity include disconnectivity, restrictions on mobility and competition for resources. This makes Geography more relevant than ever.

You will learn how to integrate various perspectives in social research and natural science to identify practical solutions to issues surrounding: population growth; food security; migration; natural hazards; climate change; global cities; sustainable development; health and wellbeing; power and place; and, the emerging creative economies.

Geography is offered as part of the Bachelor of Arts. You can enhance your studies with a secondary major or choose from a range of elective units to support your career goals.

When coupled with Economics you can complete this major as part of our Bachelor of Arts or our Bachelor of Commerce. Your choice will determine your core units.

You can also study this major as part of a Science and Arts double degree.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to submit a portfolio. Refer to humanities.curtin.edu.au/portfolio for details.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Join a degree designed for international midwives or nurses working in maternity provision, and UK midwives looking to develop knowledge and skills relating to international themes;

Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to explore the evidence-base for your practice;

Enhance your knowledge of the health, cultural and economic challenges faced by pregnant women migrating to the UK.

This programme offers midwives and nurses working in maternity provision around the world the opportunity to study at degree level. The pathway seeks to enhance critical understanding and promote maternal and fetal wellbeing from an international perspective. You will gain a global outlook on midwifery care, advance your knowledge and develop new skills.

The programme lays firm foundations in the key concepts of midwifery and seeks to foster in you the positive values and attitudes that recognise and respect individual and cultural diversities and challenge discriminatory practice. You will develop skills in critical reflection, critical analysis and application of theory, whilst gaining a deeper insight into the challenges and opportunities facing midwives and nurses working in an international context.

Entry Requirements

To join this programme candidate should have 120 UK credits at level 5 (or international equivalent) in a relevant health and social care subject area.

If candidate are an overseas applicant, candidate will require IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Candidate will also need to gain a student visa (tier 4) and have a current international clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS, previously CRB).

Other Fees

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The University of Liverpool’s fully online Masters in Psychology takes a cross-cultural, international approach to the theory and practice of psychology and its application as a tool for success and wellbeing.

As a student on this 100% online masters degree in Psychology, you will benefit from a solid foundation in understanding and analysing human behaviour, whether you have a previous degree in psychology or not. You will focus on skills and knowledge that are highly relevant across an diverse range of industries and careers, learning how psychological research, techniques and understanding can contribute to addressing local and global issues.

The wide choice of electives, encompassing both mental health psychology and organisational business psychology, allows you to personalise your degree to suit your ambitions and career expectations.

On graduation, you will emerge with a Masters in Psychology from a leading UK University, ready to pursue further research, switch careers or move ahead in a variety of exciting roles across the globe – from marketing and sales, to education and community relations

Entry Requirements

Our online MSc programme in Psychology is aimed at professionals looking to further their careers in the field and gain knowledge they can apply immediately in their work.

Both educational qualifications and work experience are taken into consideration when you apply to the University.

In general, you will be expected to have:

a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university or a degree from a recognised institution comparable and/or equivalent to a British honours degree

one year’s working experience (for graduates in psychology)

two or more years’ working experience (for all other graduates).

Applicants who do not directly meet the educational requirements will be evaluated on an individual basis, taking into account vocational and professional qualifications, and relevant working experience.

English Language Requirements
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If English is not your native language, you will need to demonstrate English proficiency comparable to IELTS 6.5 overall (7 for Academic Reading/Writing), TEEP 6.5, TOEFL 570 paper-based or 88 internet-based (22 for reading/writing), GCSE C.

Mathematics
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In addition, applicants require a GCSE C or equivalent qualification in mathematics.

Other Fees

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