MSc Public Health

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London

This programme develops students to become catalysts for change in preventing disease, improving health, and reducing health inequalities. Taught by active researchers, it provides a strong foundation in the core disciplines of public health, with the option to follow the general stream or choose one of four focused streams-Health Economics, Health Promotion, Health Services Management, or Health Services Research, depending on your interests and career goals.

What you will learn

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the wider determinants of health and the breadth of factors that undermine its foundation
• Develop critical thinking skills to confidently analyse evidence, question assumptions, and shape innovative approaches
• Learn how to systematically approach problems and navigate through possible solutions and theories with assurance
• Option to follow the General Stream or to focus on the area that matters most to you and your career plan Health Economics, Health Promotion, Health Services Management, or Health Services Research.