Stefanie Kirchner, from Austria, is studying Epidemiology by distance learning with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). In this interview, Stefanie tells us what she loves about the programme and how it’s helping to shape her career.
Hi Stefanie, can you start by letting us know…
Ayub Mpoya and Moses Waweru, both from Kenya, recently completed the MSc Clinical Trials by distance learning. We caught up with Ayub (AM) and Moses (MW) as they celebrated their graduation day, and took a look back on their time as LSHTM students.
How does it feel to be a…
Kelsey Yaremko, Global Health Policy by distance learning student from Canada, talks to us about her programme, studies and career.
Hi Kelsey, can you start by letting us know a bit about your background?
I am from Calgary, Canada. I studied at the University of Alberta where I received a…
Aye Thar Aye, from Myanmar and living in the UK, is studying Infectious Diseases by distance learning with LSHTM. In this interview, Aye Thar tells us about her experiences of the programme so far.
Hi Aye Thar, please could you start by telling us about your professional background?
Yes, I…
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…
Because mental health matters: raising awareness of mental health in Bangladesh
May 29, 2019
Talk of trials, TB and surviving your PhD
May 24, 2019
“This is the first programme where I am able to directly apply my knowledge without further practice or studying”
May 3, 2019
“The MSc helped me become better at my job and gave me more confidence – I feel I can take on the world!”
April 16, 2019
“The content of the courses has been incredibly interesting and relevant to today’s world issues”
April 16, 2019
