Program Overview
The Reproductive and Sexual Health Research at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Reproductive and Sexual Health Research 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 21,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,150 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Reproductive and Sexual Health Research programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Basic Epidemiology;
- Foundations in Reproductive Health;
- Principles of Social Research;
- Statistics for Epidemiology and Population Health.
- Extended Epidemiology;
- Health Policy, Process & Power;
- Introduction to Health Economics;
- Population Studies.
- Research Design & Analysis*;
- Designing Disease Control Programmes in Developing Countries;
- Health Care Evaluation;
- Health Promotion Approaches and Methods;
- Maternal & Child Nutrition;
- Sociological Approaches to Health
- Family Planning Programmes*;
- Population, Poverty and Environment*;
- Conflict and Health;
- Design & Analysis of Epidemiological Studies;
- Qualitative Methodologies;
- Statistical Methods in Epidemiology
- Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections*;
- Current Issues in Safe Motherhood & Perinatal Health*;
- Social Epidemiology*;
- Medical Anthropology and Public Health
- AIDS
- Analysing Survey & Population Data
- Advanced Statistical Methods in Epidemiology;
- Applying Public Health Principles in Developing Countries;
- Proposal Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A student must normally satisfy the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine general entrance requirements and the additional programme specific entrance requirements as follows:
The normal minimum entrance qualification for registration at the School on a Masters programme is at least one of the following:
- a second-class honours degree of a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, in a subject appropriate to that of the course of study to be followed
- a registrable qualification appropriate to the course of study to be followed, in medicine, dentistry or veterinary studies.
Additional requirements for the MSc Reproductive & Sexual Health Research are:
- evidence of numeracy skills
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 21,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,150 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 21,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,150 (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
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 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months