- Degree type
- Master
- Delivery
- Online
- Duration
- 3 years, part-time
- Language
- English
- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
About this programme
MSc Global Health and Infectious Diseases is a master programme from University of Edinburgh in Global health and infectious diseases. It is listed for online study. The official programme source describes it as: Study our postgraduate degree programme at the University of Edinburgh. Our online learning programme is a professional postgraduate qualification for biomedical, medical, public health, and veterinary personnel..
Programme information
We publish the programme facts currently available from the university record. For the latest curriculum, entry requirements, fees, or intake dates, fill in the enquiry form on this page and the university can answer your questions.
- Subject area: Global health and infectious diseases
- Study mode: Online
- Teaching language: English
- Published duration: 3 years, part-time
What studying is like
Teaching format
Published delivery mode: online. Teaching language in the current record: English. If you need to check live sessions, placements, examinations, or campus visits, send an enquiry through the form on this page and University of Edinburgh can clarify.
Expected workload
Tuition fees for full-time and part-time options are listed for one academic year. Part-time intermittent study PgProfDev Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 2 years) tuition fees PgCert (ICL) Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 2 years) tuition fees PgDip (ICL) Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 4 years) tuition fees MSc Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 6 years) tuition fees…
Admissions
Entry requirements
These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.
Application dates
The current public programme record does not state application deadlines or the next intake date. Send your question through the enquiry form on this page and University of Edinburgh can respond with the latest programme-specific information.
How to apply
You apply online for this programme. After you read the application guidance, select your preferred programme, then choose 'Start your application' to begin.
Documents you may need
- Use the enquiry form on this page for the programme-specific application checklist; University of Edinburgh can respond with the current requirements.
- In your enquiry, include any questions about academic transcripts, identity evidence, language evidence, references, or a personal statement.
Admissions information last checked phone details available through the enquiry form.
Fees & funding
Tuition and fees
Tuition fees Tuition fees by award and duration Tuition fees for full-time and part-time options are listed for one academic year. Part-time intermittent study PgProfDev Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 2 years) tuition fees PgCert (ICL) Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 2 years) tuition fees PgDip (ICL) Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 4 years) tuition fees MSc Global Health and…
Scholarships and financial support
Tuition fees Tuition fees by award and duration Tuition fees for full-time and part-time options are listed for one academic year. Part-time intermittent study PgProfDev Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 2 years) tuition fees PgCert (ICL) Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 2 years) tuition fees PgDip (ICL) Global Health and Infectious Diseases (up to 4 years) tuition fees MSc Global Health and…
Fees and funding can change by nationality, residency, study load and academic year. Confirm the amount and eligibility before applying.
Funding guidance last checked phone details available through the enquiry form.
Curriculum & assessment
Programme modules
- Primary subject area: Global health and infectious diseases.
- The detailed module list and elective structure are not stated in the current record; use the enquiry form on this page and University of Edinburgh can respond with the latest curriculum.
How you may be assessed
Teaching You will learn through: weekly materials recommended reading organised discussions with other learners, tutors, and course organisers group assignments independent study and reflection You will have opportunities to connect regularly with your course organiser and programme team to address concerns and monitor progress. The group assignments and online discussions with your peers will expose you to…
Skills & outcomes
What you will learn
- Build programme-level knowledge in Global health and infectious diseases.
- Send a question through the enquiry form on this page and University of Edinburgh can clarify the official learning outcomes and any professional competencies.
Career directions
- Career opportunities This programme has been designed to help you fulfil leadership roles in international and national organisations that manage health and disease issues. A number of students have also raised their academic profiles through the publication and dissemination of their final year research.
Further study
- Use the enquiry form on this page to ask about progression to further study, research, or professional accreditation. University of Edinburgh can respond with programme-specific guidance.