# Undergraduate public health
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Explore a crucial field of health
# Undergraduate public health
## Choose public health
## Why study public health?
Our BSc (Hons) Public Health course will help you to address public health concerns at a local, national and international level.
Whether you're looking to enter public health for the first time or develop your existing skills and knowledge in this field, our undergraduate course will give you the tools you need to work as a public health professional.
On this page:
- [Public health at Manchester](#d.en.900764)
- [Careers](#d.en.900772)
- [Courses](#d.en.900775)
- [Making an application](#d.en.900778)
- [Contact us](#d.en.900784)
## Public health at Manchester
### Learn from the experts
Manchester is home to experts in public health who have been teaching at postgraduate level and conducting research for many years, so you can be confident that the course content is as thorough and up to date as possible.
Find out more about our [population health, health services and primary care research](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/facultiesandschools/division-of-population-health-health-services-research--primary-care(19db7129-c98b-4029-a819-8c5ffe20e845).html).
### My experience of studying public health at Manchester
Gallant talks about his interest in the field, why he chose Manchester and what the course has been like so far.
### Life as a BSc Public Health student
Current student Aayush gives his thoughts on his university experience so far.
### Why I chose public health
BSc (Hons) Public Health student Bia talks about the appeal of studying and working in the field.
## Careers
### Open up career opportunities
The field of public health is diverse, offering a variety of career paths depending on what you are most interested in.
From working in local public health departments to international organisations, there are many opportunities available to you as a public health professional.
## Courses
### Learn more about the degree
- [Public Health (BSc Hons)](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/2027/19642/bsc-public-health-on-campus/)
## Making an application
### Apply for public health
If you're ready to apply to a public health degree at Manchester, here's what you need to know.
If you have any questions, email us at [ug.publichealth@manchester.ac.uk](mailto:ug.publichealth@manchester.ac.uk).
[### The application process
Apply through UCAS.
UCAS login](https://accounts.ucas.com/account/login)
[### Open days, visits and fairs
Discover Manchester for yourself.
Visit us](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/open-days-visits/)
## Contact us
### Have any questions? Get in touch.
**Public health course enquiries**
Tel: [+44 (0)161 529 4563](tel:441615294563)
Email: [ug.publichealth@manchester.ac.uk](mailto:ug.publichealth@manchester.ac.uk)
## In the Biosciences section
### Undergraduate information
There's more to discover about becoming an undergraduate on our Faculty and main University websites. Here are some links to get you started.
- [Undergraduate prospectus](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/prospectus/)
- [Faculty student blog](https://manchesterbmhstudents.wordpress.com)
- [Subject areas](https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/study/subjects/ "Home%20%BB%20BMH%20%BB%20Faculty%20of%20Biology%2C%20Medicine%20and%20Health%20%28Development%29%20%BB%20Study%20%BB%20Subject%20areas")
- [All undergraduate courses for 2027 entry](https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/2027/)
- [Open days, visits and fairs](https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/study/open-days/ "Home%20%BB%20BMH%20%BB%20Faculty%20of%20Biology%2C%20Medicine%20and%20Health%20%28Development%29%20%BB%20Study%20%BB%20Open%20days%2C%20visits%20and%20fairs")
- [Student finance](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/student-finance/)
- [Accommodation](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/experience/accommodation/)
- [The city](http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/experience/student-life/city/)
- [Student life](http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/experience/student-life/)
- [Stellify](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/experience/stellify/)