Community empowerment, statistical analysis, epidemiology and policy development all appear in the university's course information for BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year at Greenwich, London. Notes describe strategies to improve population health, from tackling inequalities to designing and running health campaigns, plus a structured work-experience assignment in the final year where available. A foundation year comes first to prepare you for degree study. It is listed as full-time weekday study, with a January 2027 intake. Year Zero entry is listed as five GCSEs at grades A*–C, with each application assessed individually. Health care assistants, community workers and people in local services who want to work on prevention rather than treatment often look at public health. AF Education gives England-resident UK home students free help with Student Finance England, including the new January 2027 funding route.
Key facts
- Award / level
- BSc (Hons) (Bachelors)
- Study mode
- Full time
- Schedule options
- Weekday
- Location
- At the Greenwich campus in London
- Upcoming intake
- January 2027
- Foundation year
- Yes — included in this course title
- Awarding university
- University of Greenwich International College
- Partner pathway
- OIEG
Who this course is for
This suits mature students and career changers who want BSc (Hons) Public Health but need a foundation year before degree-level study.
Entry routes for mature students
Year Zero entry is five GCSEs at grades A*–C, with each application assessed individually. AF Education will confirm the evidence you need.
Funding with Student Finance England
AF Education is a free service for England-resident UK home students — not international applicants. For eligible courses, a Tuition Fee Loan is paid directly to the university and a Maintenance Loan is paid to you for living costs. Eligibility depends on residency and previous study; use our free eligibility checker before you apply. For most courses starting on or after 1 January 2027, you apply through Student Finance England’s new Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) service.
Check your Student Finance eligibility — free, takes about 2 minutes.
How often you study
Full-time weekday study is listed in London. Most courses AF Education supports need 1 to 2 campus days a week, usually about 2 to 4 hours a day, so many students keep working. Your exact timetable is confirmed before you enrol.
Career and progression
AF Education does not guarantee jobs or progression. The degree aims to build knowledge and transferable skills valued across related roles.
Course overview from University of Greenwich International College
About BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year
The BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year is listed through the University of Greenwich International College pathway for eligible UK students seeking a funded undergraduate start in public health. It is a full-time weekday bachelor's with a foundation year that provides academic preparation before the main public health stages.
Existing course information describes knowledge applicable across public health practice — from community empowerment and statistical analysis to epidemiology and policy development — with employment-orientated skills development. Programme notes also reference exploring strategies that improve population health, from addressing inequalities to designing and implementing campaigns, plus a structured work-experience assignment in the final year where available.
This foundation-inclusive route can suit mature students, career changers considering public health practitioner or community-health support roles, and applicants who need a supported first year before Level 4.
This International College pathway is for UK home students, and Student Finance England funding may apply if you meet the eligibility rules. AF Education can help you compare this public health foundation pathway with other Greenwich-linked health degrees and clarify realistic next steps. Compare related courses carefully so you apply to the award level, study mode, and timetable that match your prior learning and weekly commitments as a UK applicant.
How this course differs
This page is BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year at University of Greenwich International College: Bachelors, with a foundation year, Full Time (Weekday), at Greenwich (London). Other versions with the same title are listed below so you can pick the right one.
| Course | University | Level | Foundation year | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year this page | University of Greenwich International College (Partner: OIEG) | Bachelors | Yes | Full Time · Weekday | Greenwich (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Public Health | University of Central Lancashire London (Partner: UCLAN) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekday | Poplar (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year | University of Central Lancashire London (Partner: UCLAN) | Bachelors | Yes | Full Time · Weekday | Poplar (London) |
BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year is available at London. Campus details and map links are below.
Available Campuses for BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year
-
Greenwich
Bounty House, Creek Road, Greenwich, SE8 3DE
View on Google mapsUpcoming intake Jan 2027
Campus locations on the map
Entry Requirements for University of Greenwich International College
These requirements are indicative only and subject to change. Each application is dealt with on an individual basis. Year Zero (foundation year) Five GCSEs at grades A*–C Year One 80 UCAS points…
How AF Education helps
AF Education support is 100% free for students. We help you check eligibility, choose a suitable course and campus, prepare documents, and submit your application — with clear next steps for Student Finance England where relevant.
FAQs about this course
Is a foundation year included?
Yes. This course includes a foundation year before the main degree stages.
How is the course delivered?
The schedule is Weekday (Full time).
Can mature students apply?
Yes. Mature applicants are often considered through work-experience routes with a CV, references and an interview where required.
Can I get Student Finance England for this course?
AF Education gives England-resident UK home students (not international applicants) free help applying for Student Finance England on eligible courses. Check your eligibility free before you apply.
Is student finance different for a January 2027 start?
Yes.
Register your interest
Register your interest in under 2 minutes. 100% free — we never charge you anything. A dedicated advisor will contact you to check eligibility and guide you through enrolment for BSc (Hons) Public Health with Foundation Year.
Related courses
Explore related programmes in a similar subject — at University of Greenwich International College and at other partner universities where available.
-
Master of Public Health
Arden University
View course -
BSc Clinical Technology with Foundation Year
University of Bradford International College
View course -
BSc (Hons) Health and Care Management (Top-Up)
Arden University
View course -
BA (Hons) Sociology with Foundation Year
University of Greenwich International College
View course -
BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Health with Foundation Year
University of Greenwich International College
View course -
BSc (Hons) Games Design and Development with Foundation Year
University of Greenwich International College
View course
Ready to Start Your Funded Degree?
Register your interest in under 2 minutes. A dedicated student advisor will contact you to check eligibility, explain tuition and maintenance funding, and guide you through every step to enrolment.
- 100% Free Guidance
- Tuition & Maintenance Support
- Dedicated Advisor
- 01 Register your interest
- 02 Advisor calls you back
- 03 Apply & enrol with support
Prefer to talk? Call us Mon–Fri, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM — 020 7377 8844
Or request a callback belowRequest a Callback
Want to learn more about funded education options? Request a callback from our expert team, we’ll guide you through your options and help answer any questions about student finance and eligibility.
