Pre-Master's (Public Health)

This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Public Health at Robert Gordon University, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at Robert Gordon University.

• Location
  Aberdeen
  United Kingdom
• Progression
  Robert Gordon University
• Rankings & Awards
  United Kingdom: 98th
  Satisfaction: 84%
• Start Dates
  Oct
  1 Semester
  Next start date: Oct 2025
• Course Fees
  From £8,150
• Visa Considerations
  Integrated Visa
  Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
• Course Provider
  Robert Gordon University

• Why Choose This Course?
  
  • Guaranteed entry to a master's degree at Robert Gordon University on successful completion of this course.
  • Perfect for students who only have a 3rd class degree, but want to study a master's in the UK.
  • A modern riverside campus with striking architecture and spacious parkland, next to the River Dee.
  • A focus on vocational, practical and industry relevant courses. Most undergraduate degree programs offer a one year, fully paid placement in industry.
  • A low cost of living compared to other UK student cities, such as London, Manchester and Birmingham.
  • Live and study in the port city of Aberdeen, a prosperous city in the North of Scotland, well known for its offshore petroleum and renewable energy industries.

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About This Course

This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Public Health at Robert Gordon University. It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.

During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.

On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Public Health at Robert Gordon University. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

Note: Students studying this course may¹ benefit from a single study visa, which will be valid for the duration of the entire programme. That means you will not have to apply for a new visa when you progress from the Pre Masters.

Admission Requirements

Academic	Successful completion of a bachelor's degree.
English	IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. A wide range of English qualifications is accepted, including some high school English qualifications.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date	End Date	Progression
Oct 2025	Dec 2025	Jan 2026

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at Robert Gordon University.

• MSc Public Health & Health Promotion

 
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¹ An integrated study visa is available to students who meet the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) English requirement for degree level study, which is IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent.