PgDip in Population Health Leadership
IrelandCourse at a Glance
- PG DiplomaDegree level
- Online — RCSI Online, IrelandLocation
- Population HealthField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Online — RCSI OnlineCampus
- €15,000Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Enhance your leadership with the knowledge to understand the many components affecting the health of populations, alongside the skills to implement change. The Postgraduate Diploma in Population Health Leadership from RCSI School of Population Health equips learners with the knowledge to understand the many components affecting the health of populations, alongside the leadership skills to implement change.
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This programme provides a strong foundation in population health science and leadership, enabling learners to develop critical thinking, decision-making, and applied skills to inform policy, system design, and practice for improved population health outcomes. A core feature of the programme is the appraisal, synthesis, and application of fundamental population health principles and leadership strategies, aligned with the
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Ireland- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€15,000 EUR total programme cost≈ $16,304 total programme cost
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does PgDip in Population Health Leadership cost?
EUR 15,000 total programme cost.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
What are the entry requirements?
Not set out separately on the programme page in this document beyond RCSI's published postgraduate English language requirements.
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