MSc in Health and Social Inclusion
Advance your expertise in health equity and social inclusion through a multidisciplinary master’s programme.
Best for:Best for graduates in nursing, medicine, psychology, social work, or related disciplines seeking to specialise in health equity and social inclusion.
Overview
This master’s programme at Dublin City University focuses on addressing barriers to health and social inclusion for marginalised communities. Students explore interdisciplinary approaches to health promotion, social policy, and community engagement. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical skills to develop solutions for real-world challenges. Ideal for graduates in nursing, psychology, social work, or related fields, the programme prepares professionals to advocate for equitable healthcare access and social justice. Applicants should demonstrate a passion for health equity and a commitment to inclusive practices.
What you'll do
- Develop a critical understanding of health disparities and social exclusion in diverse communities.
- Analyse and evaluate policies and practices aimed at improving health equity and social inclusion.
- Engage with marginalised communities to identify barriers to healthcare access and propose evidence-based solutions.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects addressing health and social challenges.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios through case studies and fieldwork.
- Develop advocacy and leadership skills to promote equitable healthcare systems.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours Bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with a minimum GPA equivalent to H2.1 or higher in a relevant discipline such as nursing, medicine, psychology, social work, public/community health, health and society, addiction studies, nutrition and dietetics, or a cognate field.
Degree offered: MSc in Health and Social Inclusion
Language: English proficiency required for programme instruction and assessment.
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in health, social sciences, or related disciplines.
- Ability to conduct research and analyse health-related data.
- Commitment to working with marginalised communities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Applicants must hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
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How to apply
Applicants must submit their application through the university’s online portal. Required documents include a CV, academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. Additional materials may be requested based on the programme’s specific requirements.
- CV
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Personal statement
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
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