Population Health and Environmental Sciences

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree with 2:1 honours in science, medicine, or dentistry.

A 2:2 degree may be considered only where applicants also offer a Masters degree with Merit or above.

Months of entry

January, April, July, October

Course content

The School of Population Health & Environmental Sciences is one of seven Schools that make up the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at King’s.

Our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and populations using our world leading infrastructures, global networks and interdisciplinary practice.

The School combines experts in population and global health with analytical, environmental, forensic and social scientists. Our 300 staff innovate across disciplines to understand challenges from air pollution to stroke rehabilitation, using data and informatics to ensure that action is informed by evidence. 78% of our research submitted to REF 2014* was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent: the sixth highest in the UK.

Our academic work of transformative research, education, clinical practice, consultancy and external collaboration is embedded across two departments:

• Analytical, Environmental & Forensic Sciences
• Population Health Sciences

Based at King’s Denmark Hill, Guy’s and Waterloo campuses, we teach the next generation of doctors, physiotherapists and specialist researchers, delivering 59,000 hours of teaching every year.

*Public Health, Health Services and Primary Care