We caught up with Sandy Lu, Distance Learning MSc Public Health student, about how she’s been finding the programme since we met her when she first arrived in London in 2018. She took her first blended learning module at LSHTM and enjoyed it so much that she decided to…
Why study Global Health by distance learning?
Ellen from the LSHTM Study Team explains why distance learning can be a fantastic way to develop your Global Health career.
Study at your own pace
Distance learning programmes enable you to study at your own pace and at times that suit you…
Maria Luisa Tejada de Rivero Sawers from Mexico is in the fourth year of her MSc Public Health and recently completed two modules at the School by blended learning. We caught up with Maria Luisa to find out about her experience.
To begin, tell us a little about yourself
I…
Doing a master course is a great learning process. The four core modules form a great theoretical basis which Moodle and all the readings turn into a practical discovery and global exploration. The subsequent elective modules are more demanding as academic writing comes in! If, like me, you have not…
By Jillian Kowalchuk, MSc Public Health (Distance Learning). Jillian recently completed her blended learning option, which allows PG Diploma and MSc distance learning students the opportunity to study up to two modules at the School in place of distance learning modules.
As you may have already guessed my timeline is…
In my last academic year of MSc Global Health Policy at LSHTM (as a Distance Learner) I have chosen three modules (Conflict & Health, TB and Health Care Evaluation) and a MSc Project Report. The topic of my master’s thesis deals with ‘Access to Opioids for Medical Purpose’ in…
Its been almost two months since we sat for the examinations and the waiting for the results is going to be over in less than 24hrs from now.
I must say it is a mixed feeling at the moment and a little bit anxiety. The holiday mood and the feeling…
Thanks to the recommendation of several LSHTM professors I spent the first part of my summer doing courses: one was a 6-week on-line course on ‘Understanding Research Methods’ (www.coursera.org) which I greatly recommend and which will help you do your academic writing. The other course was…
I am currently studying the MSc Global Health Policy by distance learning. As part of the programme, we are offered the opportunity to study up to two modules at the School in London…”
For me as an MSc distance learner all the way from Georgia (Eastern-Europe) it was a…
“This year my work has picked up quite a bit…I got myself a second part time job!”
February 12, 2019
“As a student, you begin to understand pressing global health challenges from multiple perspectives.”
January 23, 2019
“Demography, for me, is all about looking at both UK and international perspectives – it’s a really useful subject.”
January 18, 2019
“The MSc Demography & Health… I wouldn’t be here without it!” – Ellen tells us about her career so far
January 10, 2019
“For me, it has been life-changing”: Malik reflects on life after LSHTM
November 21, 2018
