London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education in public and global health. Our mission is to improve health worldwide; working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice. LSHTM has 3 faculties:
- Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health
- Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
- Faculty of Public Health and Policy.
Highly ranked in various university league tables, LSHTM was named:
- #1 in the UK and #3 in the world for Public Health in ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023
- #1 in the UK for % of research published by female authors - CWTS Leiden Ranking 2023
- #4 in the world for Infectious Diseases by US News Global Universities Subject Ranking 2022
Specialised programmes, recognised worldwide
LSHTM has a unique range and depth of work across public health, integrating laboratory, clinical, population and social sciences, and delivers a wide range of specialised postgraduate health programmes.
Our students gain the unique insight, global connections and essential skills to make a difference where it is needed most.
Whether your background lies in medicine, biology, social sciences, mathematics, or economics, LSHTM welcomes students from a wide range of fields.
Join a global community of changemakers and health experts dedicated to improving health worldwide - study at LSHTM.