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Tuition GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery Online
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Health (Distance Learning) at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Public Health (Distance Learning) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Health (Distance Learning) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Analytical Models for Decision Making
  2. Communicable Disease Control
  3. Economic Analysis for Management & Policy
  4. Economic Evaluation
  5. Environmental Epidemiology
  6. Environmental Health Policy
  7. Health Care Evaluation
  8. Globalisation & Health
  9. Managing Health Services
  10. Medical Anthropology in Public Health
  11. Organisational Management
  12. Principles and Practice of Health Promotion

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Al applicants are required to have:

  • a minimum of one year\'s relevant work experience; and
  • a first or second class honours degree or the equivalent, in a subject appropriate to the course, from a university or other institution acceptable to the University of London.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

London, United Kingdom

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a public research university in Bloomsbury, central London, and a member institution of the University of London that specialises in...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-26
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months