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With over 125 years of global health impact, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) has a proven track record of training exceptional professionals to make a world of difference. Our diverse student population and far-reaching academic expertise create a personalised student experience that you won’t get anywhere else, giving you the opportunity to develop and enhance your career.

Why choose LSTM?

We have an overall student satisfaction rate of 94% (PTES, 2024)
We have risen four places to 2^nd out of 107 participating institutions in PTES sector rankings (PTES, 2024)
We are ranked 2^nd for research culture and 3^rd for professional development from 53 institutions (PRES, 2024)
We have a 95% pass rate among master’s and professional diploma students (2023/24).
We excel in translating leading academic research outputs into measurable benefits to health and were ranked 2^nd for research impact (REF2021).
Students on all master’s programmes undertake a student project which forms the basis of their dissertation. This can include fieldwork at home or overseas, laboratory or desk-based research.
Student projects can form part of wider research studies or working with a supervisor to develop a specific project or they can be an idea of your own where we can help find a supervisor to support you.

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What’s in it for you?

Teaching and learning from world-leading global health clinicians and researchers that will challenge and encourage you to achieve your goals.
Access to student support services on a range of issues and a dedicated Student Experience Officer to ensure you reach your full potential.
The opportunity to build global networks, nurture lifelong friendships and develop valuable professional relationships as well as benefitting from our active alumni community.
Make use of our innovative facilities offering the best in technology to support knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Experience living in the vibrant and multicultural city of Liverpool, with it’s history, low cost living and proximity to areas of natural beauty throughout the north west of England.

Become part of our alumni community

When you join LSTM, you will be joining a family that supports and encourages students and alumni around the world.

Our staff and alumni have been part of the Ebola Response in West Africa; treating patients in Haiti after the earthquake; been on the first flights to Thailand after the Tsunami; negotiated aid in war zones; and advised the UK government on its response to tropical and infectious diseases.

LSTM staff and alumni are making a difference in the world.

Join us at LSTM and become part of a passionate community of global experts, working together to find new solutions to evolving global health challenges. Many of our students go on to become global leaders and influencers of health policy and practice. Follow in their footsteps and change lives.