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Digital Health Interventions Msc/pgdip/pgcert in University of Glasgow

  • Duration : 1 Years
  • Intake : Sep
  • Level : Postgraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 23,000 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.5
  • TOEFL : 90
  • PTE : 60
  • University Course Details URL : Visit Website


About Digital Health Interventions Msc/pgdip/pgcert in University of Glasgow

With a global struggle to deliver effective health and care interventions, digital technologies have the potential to drive significant efficiencies in health care delivery by improving access, impact and cost-effectiveness and there is a known gap in educational provision to realise this. This MSc aims to address these gaps by preparing students from a range of backgrounds to address key challenges for digital health intervention development, evaluation and implementation.

  • The only UK masters course to explicitly focus on digital health interventions allowing for a closer examination of all stages of intervention development, with a strong emphasis on underpinning theory, stakeholder engagement, ethics and evaluation.
  • One of the fastest growing economic sectors globally, where a recognised skills gap currently limits progress. Be taught by leading academics with experience of developing and researching digital health interventions.
  • Varied and innovative methods of assessments will build your confidence and employability.
  • Guest lectures from industry, healthcare and patient representatives will enhance your learning experience.
  • Choose between a research project and an internship for your end of year 60 credit project.
  • Funding is available for Scottish and EU domicile applicants: Master’s scholarships in Digital Health and Care

 

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Very good undergraduate degree, 2:2 or above, in social sciences, psychology, health or other relevant disciplines (e.g. computing) or other equivalent relevant experience.

For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)

  • 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0. 
  • Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.

Common equivalent English language qualifications

All stated English tests are acceptable for admission to this programme:

TOEFL (ib, my best or athome)

  • 90 with minimum R 20, L 19, S 19, W 23. 
  • Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.

PTE (Academic)

  • 60 with minimum 59 in all sub-tests.
  • Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.

University of Glasgow Highlights

University Type Public
Campus Setting Urban
No. of Campuses 3, Gilmorehill, Dumfries, Garscube Campus
Residence Halls 11
Work-Study Available (20 hrs/week)
Graduate Employability Rate ~95.9%
Research Funding Available 179 million GBP
No. of International Student Over 11,000 from 120 countries
No. of Research and Teaching Staff 3400
No. of Study Abroad and Exchange Partners 420

University of Glasgow Cost of Attendance

The cost of attendance will also include any additional costs a foreign student may have, such as living expenses while studying in the UK in addition to tuition fees.

University of Glasgow Fees

Tuition fees for some of the popular programs are as follows:

Program/Level of Education Annual Tuition Fees (GBP)
Science, Engineering, Nursing, Medicine 21,920
Dental Surgery 45,170
All other bachelor degrees 16,970
MS Data Science 23,500
Masters in International Business 21,900

Cost of Living at University of Glasgow

Other costs involved include rent or on-campus accommodation fees, expenses on books and material, and other lifestyle choices

Type of Expense Cost (GBP/year)
On-Campus Accommodation 5121-12,680
Books and Stationery 400
Travel 300
Entertainment 1440

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
Top Job Sectors in UK IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc.
Economy in UK Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 23,000

Total

£ 23,000