About Msc Public Health Addictions in Liverpool John Moores University

• 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

One of only a handful of courses in the UK, Public Health (Addictions) turns its back on the treatment of addiction as a behaviour and looks at its wider social and political aspects. The issues relating to addiction continue to be major public health challenges facing communities around the world, with wide ranging consequences for the individual concerned, their families and society as a whole.

This MSc in Public Health (Addiction) builds on the Public Health Institute's extensive research portfolio of primary research, evaluation, evidence review and intelligence systems, covering the areas of drugs, alcohol and tobacco. Students come from a wide range of backgrounds including nursing, psychology and criminology, many have also worked in drug or alcohol support capacities.

​​​​​​Entry Requirements

• Holders of a bachelor degree with pass rate of 53% will be considered for direct admission to postgraduate courses.

English language requirements 

• IELTS :6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component

• TOEFL IB : 78 Overall with R18, W17, L17, S20

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Liverpool John Moores University Cost of Attendance

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