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Public & Global Health
Health of whole populations: epidemiology, prevention, health systems and policy.
Who it suits
SIE
- Helper: teaching, caring, supporting people
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Persuader: leading, selling, starting things
Students here tend to be a bit more warm, curious than average.
Builds on
Philosophy, psychology & social studies ●●Biology ●●Mathematics ●●
Typically offers
Job security · Helping people · Impact on society or the planet
Where it leads
Epidemiologist · Health policy analyst · Global health programme manager · Health economist
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$37,069
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
1,829 programmes tracked
🇺🇸 United States 1,054🇩🇪 Germany 483🇦🇺 Australia 200🇨🇭 Switzerland 38🇦🇹 Austria 30🇫🇷 France 17🇫🇮 Finland 7
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