The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Improving health worldwide

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is one of the world's leading public health universities.

Our vision is to help create a more healthy, sustainable and equitable world for everyone, because we believe our shared future depends on our shared health.

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A Friendship Bench Grandmother sitting with her client on simple wooden park bench in Zimbabwe.

News

Friendship Bench ‘grandmothers’ could help control HIV

Thursday 25 January 2024

Lecture

SERIES -

Inaugural Lectures

Making the Invisible, Visible

Thu 15 Feb 2024

LSHTM, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom

Funding

Fee discounts

Our postgraduate taught courses provide health practitioners, clinicians, policy-makers, scientists and recent graduates with a world-class qualification in public and global health.

If you are coming to LSHTM to study an intensive master's degree or distance learning programme (PG Cert, PG Dip, MSc or individual modules) starting in 2024, you may be eligible for a 5% discount on your tuition fees.

These fee reduction schemes are available for a limited time only.

News

Expert Comment – Measles vaccine uptake must increase in UK

Monday 5 February 2024

Friendship Bench ‘grandmothers’ could help control HIV

Thursday 25 January 2024

MRCG at LSHTM's integral role in the development of the RTS,S malaria vaccine

Wednesday 24 January 2024

New Director announced for MRC Unit in Uganda

Monday 15 January 2024

Events

Seminar

Practical Issues in Clinical Trials Part 1: PPIE and Community Involvement 

Tue 6 Feb

Film

LGBT History Month Film Series: The Naked Civil Servant (1975)

Tue 6 Feb

LSHTM, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom

Seminar

VicVaDis: The Victorian Anti-Vaccination Discourse Corpus

Wed 7 Feb

LSHTM, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom

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3,500

staff working in over 100 countries across the world

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Our world-leading teaching and research activities share a collective purpose to improve health worldwide. If you're curious and passionate about public and global health, join our student community.

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LSHTM Scholarship Fund

With your help, we can widen access to education at LSHTM through the provision of scholarships. Scholarships are transformational, have the capacity to change the lives of the students who receive them, and alleviate the financial burden of study for talented and motivated recipients.

£190m+

Annual research income for LSHTM

in the world for public health (Shanghai Ranking 2022)

Centres

We are home to many cross-institution networks of researchers, collaborating and innovating to address major global health challenges.

Centres