Overview

Immerse yourself in an inspiring environment where world leaders in subjects like machine learning, electronic health records and epidemiology are pushing boundaries with Health Data Science programme at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine .

What you will learn

Discover how mathematics, statistics, programming, epidemiology, and informatics converge to power innovation in public health.

Develop strong computational and data management skills, mastering tools and methods used at the forefront of digital health research.

Apply machine learning and data science techniques to analyse complex health data, generate insights, and tackle real-world challenges such as disease prediction, prevention, and health system optimisation.

Examine data quality, accessibility, bias, and ethics, and learn how to build responsible and transparent AI systems for health.

Build professional and collaborative skills that enable you to use advanced analytics and AI for social good and meaningful public health impact.

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Thinking Like a Health Data Scientist

Programming

Health Data Management

Concepts and Methods in Epidemiology

Statistics for Health Data Science

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National

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Language

English

PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Health Informatics Epidemiology View 29 other Masters in Epidemiology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to be admitted to an LSHTM master's degree programme, an applicant must:
hold either a first degree at Second Class Honours standard in a relevant discipline, or a degree in medicine recognised by the UK General Medical Council (GMC) for the purposes of practising medicine in the UK, or another degree of equivalent standard awarded by an overseas institution recognised by UK ENIC.
or
hold a professional qualification appropriate to the programme of study to be followed obtained by written examinations and judged by LSHTM to be equivalent to a Second Class Honours degree or above.
or
have relevant professional experience or training which is judged by LSHTM to be equivalent to a Second Class Honours degree or above.

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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