Public Health for Global Practice

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year

Public Health for Global Practice MSc is a postgraduate degree at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London, based in London, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

Dive deeper into the world of public health, elevating your expertise to become a trailblazing leader in the field. Address critical healthcare challenges, from malaria to sexual health, and find groundbreaking solutions for underserved communities in low- and middle-income countries.

Studying our MSc Public Health for Development, you’ll learn from a diverse range of specialists in health economics, statistics, epidemiology, social science, and health policies. Then explore how these can be applied to low- and middle- income settings. Considering health services from a multidisciplinary perspective, you’ll engage with complex health and development challenges and design and manage interventions to improve the outcomes. Your new skills will help you make a lasting impact in the most marginalised groups in the world.

What you will learn:
- Grow in-depth knowledge of a range of current issues and topics related to public health in low- and middle-income settings

- Explore core public health disciplines including epidemiology, statistics, social science research, health economics and health policy

- Gain experience with quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, understanding their strengths and how to apply them globally

- Discover how to identify and assess health problems and evaluate actions designed to improve public health

- Develop appropriate strategies to manage and promote health, collaborating in a team and across disciplines.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Postgraduate