By Varsha Hande, MSc Public Health
BRRRRINNNGGGGG: My alarm jolts me out of my sleep and my favourite dream; receiving the LSHTM master’s certificate on graduation day! I groggily walk to my sink to brush my teeth. As I brush, I think about the day ahead of me. It…
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…
This summer we introduced a new photo competition, inviting staff & students to submit photos across three categories, representing a typical day working or studying at the School; showing research and projects in the field; or of adolescents, women, newborns and children.
Each category was judged by a separate panel…
One of the most exciting things about studying at the School is getting to spend time living in London, where any interest can be followed. In this blog, MSc Public Health student Mounika Parimi shares her passion for London’s classical music scene.
The perfect break from my studies at…
Esther Taks from the Netherlands is studying the MSc Immunology of Infectious Diseases. In this blog, Esther shares her top five tips for studying in London and at the School.
1. Take advantage of the opportunities offered by the School – The classes are really interesting and even subjects that don…
For this summer’s photo competition, we once again invited current students to send us photos representing the theme of A student of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
With dozens of fantastic photos to choose from, it was not an easy decision for the judges, however in…
Murallitharan is a medical doctor from Malaysia and currently a Chevening scholar studying the MSc Health Policy, Planning & Financing, taught jointly by the School and LSE.
What do an American medic (Cameron Stainken), a British physiologist (James Plunkett), a Guyanese emergency physician (Quincy Jones) and a Malaysian public health…
Murallitharan is a medical doctor from Malaysia and currently a Chevening scholar studying the MSc Health Policy, Planning & Financing, taught jointly by the School and LSE.
With frost settling on the trees, beautiful sparkling lights on the streets, fir trees bedecked with sparkling ornaments in every corner, it’s…
Murallitharan is a medical doctor from Malaysia and currently a Chevening scholar studying the MSc Health Policy, Planning & Financing, taught jointly by the School and LSE.
If you have walked upstairs at the School Library (up those narrow submarine-like stairs) you will have found yourself at the Wellcome…
MSc Medical Parasitology student Brittany is blogging about her experiences in London, and why it’s such a great city to study science:
I feel like I say this every other week, but I think I have found my new favorite place in London!
As common as it is to…
“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
