Entry requirements (public health manager)

Find out about some of the common entry requirements for public health manager roles. 

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There are a variety of entry requirements, training and qualifications that may be required to work as a public health manager. It’s important therefore to check the person specification of the individual employer for detailed requirements.

Some of the most common entry requirements might include: 

  • substantial experience in management 
  • management qualification (or significant equivalent experience) 
  • degree in project management
  • Master's qualification in public health 

To find out more, use some of the links provided on our public health manager page. 

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