Collaboration between

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Collaboration between

• Newcastle University
• MSc Health Sciences
• Northumbria University Master of Public Health

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MSc Health Sciences- Newcastle

• 60 credits core modules
• 60 credits optional modules
• 60 credits dissertation

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Core Modules

• Fundamentals of Research (20)
• Medical Statistics (20)
• Health Health Care Policy (10)
• Health Society (10)

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Optional Modules- Newcastle

• Health Promotion (10)
• Advanced Research Methods (20)
• Applied Epidemiology (20)
• Public Health Protection (10)
• Health Economics (10)
• Health Care Quality (10)

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Optional Modules - Northumbria

• Partnerships working for Health (20)
• Health Development a global perspective (20)

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MSc Public Health - Northumbria

• 100 credits core modules
• 20 credits optional modules
• 60 credits dissertation

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Core modules

• Population Health Well Being (10)
• Epidemiology Health Protection (20)
• Partnerships Working for Health (20)
• Leadership Management in Public Health (20)
• Research Skills Approaches to Evidence Enquiry
  (10)
• Research Skills Design Methods (20)

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Optional modules- Northumbria

• Social Marketing for Health (20)
• Health Development A Global Perspective (20)
• Physical Mental Health for Disaster Management
  Development (20)
• Identifying Managing Own Learning (20)

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Optional modules - Newcastle

• Health Protection (10)
• Health Economics (10)

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Memorandum of agreement

• Established Sept 2004 for initial period of 5
  years - subject to yearly review
• Up to 40 credits may be studied from either
  programme
• Students admitted to Newcastle or Northumbria
  degree
• degree awarded is NOT joint

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Memorandum of agreement

• Modules assessed by University that teaches
  them their external examiner may comment on
  scripts
• Mappings of levels Pass/Merit/Distinction
• between institutions
• Student progress decided at University where
  student registered

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Memorandum of agreement

• Financial arrangement knock for knock
• - if numbers greater for one University, charge
  an agreed fee per module

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Degree Programme Directors

• Denise Howel Newcastle
• d.howel_at_ncl.ac.uk
• Joan Aarvold Northumbria
• Joan.aarvold_at_unn.ac.uk

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