Rhona Gibson is our adviser for Public Health. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Public Health. If you would like further advice, please see our advice and guidance options.
Public Health
| What can I do with my degree? - Medical Sciences (Prospects) |
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This article provides an overview of the skills gained throughout your degree, job options, career areas, further study, case studies, contacts and resources. |
| School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (excluding Medicine and Dentistry) UG destination information (2022-23; 2021-22; 2020-21) |
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Data on what School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (excluding Medicine and Dentistry) undergraduates were doing 15 months after they finished their studies.
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| What Do Graduates Do? (UK) |
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Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.
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| Public Health Careers (prospects.ac.uk) |
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An overview of the Public Health sector with information on finding opportunities in this area and relevant qualifications. |
| Public Health Jobs |
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Search for the latest jobs relevant for public health careers. There is also a blog with career tips and interviews with public health professionals. |
| NHS Health Scotland |
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Scotland's health improvement agency. Information and resources to support health improvement practitioners. Merger of the former Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS) and the Public Health Insitute for Scotland. |
| UK Health Security Agency |
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UKHSA is responsible for protecting every member of every community from the impact of infectious diseases, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear incidents and other health threats. |
| Public health consultants and specialists (NHS) |
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Information about becoming a Public Health Consultant and working within the NHS. |
| Office for Health Improvement and Disparities |
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UK government department, formerly known as Health Protection England, working to improve the nation's heath. |
| Public Health Scotland |
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NHS Board that leads and supports Scotland in responding to its health challenges. |
| World Health Organization (WHO) |
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Case studies of people working for WHO and information about career options. There are also links to internship and volunteering programmes. |
| Healthcare Science News |
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Website offering advice for healthcare science professionals and those looking towards a career in this area. |
Looking for career options with your degree subject?
Here are some areas you might be interested in:
Don't forget that many graduate jobs are open to people from any degree subject. If you want to find out more, have a look at our Explore your options section or speak to one of our Careers Advisers.