Course summary
This Public Health Addictions MSc from LJMU’s Public Health Institute examines the evidence base of harms/risks relating to addictions and ways to reduce them.
- Study on this ground-breaking course, unique in the north west
- Explore the evidence base of addiction harms and risks and the policies used to reduce them
- Discover course content informed by key research in alcohol and drug addiction
- Benefit from support and guidance for placement learning opportunities
Assessment method
To cater for the wide-ranging content of our courses and the varied learning preferences of our students, we offer a range of assessment methods on each programme. Assessment techniques vary from module to module to reflect relevant assessment approaches and the key learning points of each topic. On this course there are few written exams as most assessments involve essays and reports, with poster presentations and, of course, the dissertation.
Entry requirements
-a good honours degree in any health or social science-related discipline or -equivalent professional qualifications and experience Additional Information: -RPL is accepted on this programme -IELTs score of 6.5 or above (minimum 5.5 in each component) -International students entering on a Tier 4 visa cannot study part-time
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £7990 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £7990 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £7990 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £7990 | Year 1 |
| International | £17750 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Liverpool John Moores University
Student Life Building
Copperas Hill
Liverpool
L3 5AJ