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Intensive module list

Below is the list of modules available to external candidates unless otherwise stated. Each module takes place once per year. Teaching for term 1 modules usually occurs over ten weeks, and five weeks for terms 2 and 3 modules. You can see below an indication on when module will be scheduled.

Module schedule 2026-27

Term	Dates	Modules
Term 1	Monday 21 September – Friday 11 December 2026	AB1 modules - Refer to module specification for teaching schedule
Term 2	Monday 11 January – Friday 12 February 2027	C1 modules, 9.30am Mon – 12.30pm Wed C2 modules, 2pm Wed – 5pm Fri
Reading week	15-19 February 2027	No classes
Term 2	Monday 22 February – Thursday 25 March 2027	D1 modules, 9.30am Mon – 12.30pm Wed D2 modules, 2pm Wed – 5pm Fri
Term 3	Monday 26 April – Friday 28 May 2027	E modules - Refer to module specification for teaching schedule

Search modules by title or Term to view module details including assessment types, syllabus and learning outcomes.

Module	Term
Basic Epidemiology	Term 1
Basic Statistics for Public Health & Policy	Term 1
Demographic Methods	Term 1
Environment, Health and Sustainable Development	Term 1
Introduction to Health Economics	Term 1
Health Policy, Process & Power	Term 1
Health Services	Term 1
Designing Public Health Programmes	Term 2 - C1
Economic Evaluation	Term 2 - C1
Gender and Reproductive Rights	Term 2 - C1
Health Care Evaluation	Term 2 - C1
Health Promotion Approaches and Methods	Term 2 - C1
Molecular Biology and Recombinant DNA Techniques	Term 2 - C1
Research Design and Analysis (open to LSHTM distance learning students only)	Term 2 - C1
Sociological Approaches to Health	Term 2 - C1
Study Design: Writing a Study Proposal	Term 2 - C1
Vector Sampling Identification and Incrimination	Term 2 - C1
Abortion Policy & Programming	Term 2 - C2
Advanced Diagnostic Parasitology	Term 2 - C2
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs	Term 2 - C2
Conflict and Health	Term 2 - C2
Design and Analysis of Epidemiological Studies	Term 2 - C2
Diagnostic Bacteriology	Term 2 - C2
Family Planning Programmes	Term 2 - C2
Health Systems	Term 2 - C2
Non-communicable Eye Disease	Term 2 - C2
Population Poverty and Environment	Term 2 - C2
Statistical Methods in Epidemiology	Term 2 - C2
Advanced Training in Molecular Biology	Term 2 - D1
Applied Communicable Disease Control	Term 2 - D1
Basic Parasitology	Term 2 - D1
Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections	Term 2 - D1
Current Issues in Maternal and Perinatal Health	Term 2 - D1
Economic Analysis for Health Policy	Term 2 - D1
Epidemiology of Non-communicable Diseases	Term 2 - D1
Evaluation of Public Health Interventions	Term 2 - D1
Immunology of Clinical Diseases	Term 2 - D1
Malaria: from Science to Policy and Practice	Term 2 - D1
Modelling and the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases	Term 2 - D1
Nutrition in Emergencies	Term 2 - D1
Organisational Management	Term 2 - D1
Programme Monitoring and Implementation Research	Term 2 - D1
Social Epidemiology	Term 2 - D1
Spatial Epidemiology in Public Health	Term 2 - D1
Water Sanitation and Hygiene and Health	Term 2 - D1
Design and Evaluation of Mental Health Programmes	Term 2 - D2
Environmental Epidemiology	Term 2 - D2
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases	Term 2 - D2
Ethics, Public Health and Human Rights	Term 2 - D2
Globalisation and Health	Term 2 - D2
Health Decision Science	Term 2 - D2
Immunology of Parasitic Infection	Term 2 - D2
Molecular and Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases	Term 2 - D2
Mycology	Term 2 - D2
Nutrition Related Chronic Diseases	Term 2 - D2
Reviewing the Literature	Term 2 - D2
Sexual Health	Term 2 - D2
Vector Biology and Vector Parasite Interactions	Term 2 - D2
Advanced Statistical Methods in Epidemiology	Term 3 - E
Applying Public Health Principles	Term 3 - E
HIV	Term 3 - E
Integrated Vector Management	Term 3 - E
Novel Drug Discovery & Antimicrobial Resistance	Term 3 - E
Pathogen Genomics	Term 3 - E
Principles and Practice of Public Health	Term 3 - E