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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News

LSHTM rises to 2nd in the world for public health in global ranking

Monday 11 November 2024

Event

Autumn Open Evening

At LSHTM, we attract students who have a real passion for what they do, which makes for a stimulating environment in which to study.

Come along and see for yourself at our Autumn Open Evening on Wednesday 20 November 2024, 5.30 - 7.30pm.

Funding

Corporate group discount

LSHTM is offering a 25% discount for any organisations sponsoring four or more staff members to study the Health in Humanitarian Crises programme by distance learning.

News

Patients with cancer favour evidence of success over quick drug approvals

Wednesday 20 November 2024

LSHTM expert tells Ukraine school meals programmes can help countries rebuild

Tuesday 19 November 2024

Expert Comment – Measles cases increase by 20% globally

Monday 18 November 2024

England’s organ donation law: Why the ‘soft’ opt-out system has fallen short and what can be done to improve it

Friday 15 November 2024

Events

Doctoral Studies at LSHTM

Thu 21 Nov

LSHTM, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom

Networking

LSHTM Nagasaki Reception

Thu 21 Nov

Dejima Messe Nagasaki, Japan

Conference/Symposium

8th International conference on disability and development strengthening research and evidence on disability

Sat 23 Nov

PRASHO, Floor 2, Kapil Kavuri Hub, no. 144 Survey 37, Nanakramguda, India

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in the world for public health (Shanghai Ranking 2024)

Study at LSHTM

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

3,500

staff working in over 100 countries across the world

Centres

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

Centres