The Public Health Institute is influencing health service design and delivery. Our research interests include drugs and alcohol, violence, the environment and more. Find out about our research, the courses available within the School and career opportunities.
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School of Biological and Environmental Sciences
The Public Health Institute delivers the intelligence and evidence to inform public health policy and practice.
Department of Maritime and Mechanical Engineering
The Public Health Institute investigates interventions with the aim of reducing tobacco use. We look at the relationship between smoking behaviours and demographics, income, parental smoking, leisure activities and alcohol consumption.
Sport and Exercise Sciences
At the Public Health Institute we provide advice to policymakers in consideration of the relationship between the environment and public health. Projects include: the use of parks, climate change, economic benefits of green infrastructure and evaluation of green projects for the community.
As a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Violence Prevention, the Public Health Institute works to support effective violence prevention by helping partners understand the impacts of violence, identify risk groups, choose preventative measures and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
The School of Nursing and Advanced Practice has invested £1.6 million in developing professional-standard clinical practice suites and enhanced teaching spaces, discover the facilities for nurses and other health students.