London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London Rankings

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Ranking Category
#6966 of 14,131 In the World
#1569 of 2,785 In Europe
#157 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#126 of 131 In England
#33 of 35 In London

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.lshtm.ac.uk
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsA second class Honours degree from a recognized university or equivalent in science or related subject. Experience in a relevant field is desirable
Academic CalendarSeptember to September

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

The tuition table for London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Home/EU Tuition Fee (per year) Overseas Tuition Fee (per year)
MSc Public Health for Development £12,900 £23,700
MSc Epidemiology £12,900 £23,700
MSc Medical Statistics £12,900 £23,700
MSc Control of Infectious Diseases £12,900 £23,700
MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing £12,900 £23,700
MSc Health Data Science £14,500 £26,700
MSc Global Mental Health £14,500 £26,700
MSc One Health £14,500 £26,700

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No Yes Yes
Economics No Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology No Yes Yes
Master's Degree Biology, Demography and Population, Electronics and Automation, Epidemiology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Immunology, Medical Parasitology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Public Health, Tropical Medicine, Virology
Doctorate Epidemiology, Public Health, Tropical Medicine

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London alumni

  1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
    Born in
    Eritrea Flag Eritrea
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London
    In 1992 graduated with Master of Science in immunology
    Occupations
    international forum participantpoliticianmalariologistmicrobiologist
    Biography

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is an Ethiopian public health official, researcher, diplomat, and the Director-General of the World Health Organization since 2017. Tedros is the first African to become WHO Director-General, receiving an endorsement for the role by the African Union. He played a role in the response to the Ebola virus epidemic, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2022–2023 mpox outbreak.

  2. Fernando Simón

    Fernando Simón
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    epidemiologist
    Biography

    Fernando Simón Soria is a Spanish epidemiologist serving as Director of the Coordination Centre for Health Alerts and Emergencies of the Ministry of Health. He came to public prominence as spokesman for the special committee on Ebola virus disease in Spain in 2014, and a similar role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Simón tested positive for coronavirus on 30 March 2020.

  3. James Lovelock

    James Lovelock
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1919-2022 (aged 103)
    Occupations
    mythographerfuturistenvironmentalistchemistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    James Ephraim Lovelock was an English independent scientist, environmentalist and futurist. He is best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, which postulates that the Earth functions as a self-regulating system.

  4. Pamela Rendi-Wagner

    Pamela Rendi-Wagner
    Born in
    Austria Flag Austria
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politiciancivil servantchairman of the Social Democratic Partywomen's rights activistphysician
    Biography

    Pamela Rendi-Wagner is an Austrian physician, environmentalist, feminist, trade unionist and politician who served as chairwoman of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) between November 2018 and June 2023. She was the first woman to lead the SPÖ.

All 26 notable alumni

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London faculties and divisions

Faculty : Epidemiology and Population Health Community Health, Epidemiology
Faculty : Infectious and Tropical Diseases Biology, Pathology, Tropical Medicine
Faculty : Public Health and Policy Health Administration, Public Health

General information

Alternative names LSHTM
Founded 1899
Accreditation Office for Students
Motto Committed to the improvement of health worldwide

Location and contacts

Address Keppel Street
London, WC1E 7HT
United Kingdom
City population 8,908,000

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