Academic background & GPA: A minimum upper second‑class honours (2.1) degree is required, typically equated to around 60 % in Irish/UK marking or a GPA of approximately 3.3 – 3.5/4.0. Applicants from any discipline are considered, as global health is multidisciplinary—though some relevant coursework is beneficial.
Relevant bachelor’s degree backgrounds: Preferable fields include public health, medicine, nursing, epidemiology, social science, environmental science, international development, biomedical sciences, but degrees from other disciplines are also accepted if supplemented by relevant experience or interests.
