16 Short courses offered by the university

Modern Techniques in Modelling is a course taught by members of the Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases and offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Although this Epidemiological Evaluation of Vaccines course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine focuses on human diseases the same concepts apply to animal diseases. 

The Tropical Medicine and Hygiene course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is an intensive, three-month, full-time course in tropical medicine and public health for physicians.

The Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance course from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine addresses the increasing need for well informed professionals to work in all areas related to the assessment of drug safety and risk-benefit of drug use. 

The Travel Medicine course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine aims to give participants an overview of all aspects of travel medicine.

The aim of this Real-World Evidence in Pharmacoepidemiology course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is to equip students with the understanding and techniques to generate RWE on safety and effectiveness of medicines and overcome common sources of error, with practical applications using electronic health record data.

Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Health Research from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine will provide participants with a basis in the design, analysis and interpretation of systematic reviews of health research. 

The overarching aim of the Tropical Nursing course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is to prepare nurses, midwives and other medical professionals, to work effectively in tropical and resource-poor situations.

A highly experienced international faculty will present a stimulating and intensive one-week course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on the Cancer Survival - Principles, Methods and Applications estimated with population-based cancer registry data.

By the end of the Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling and its Applications course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine participants will have deepened their current understanding of infectious disease epidemiology and have gained an understanding and practical experience of the basics of infectious disease modelling, which will be useful in their future work.

The Conducting Research on the Commercial Determinants of Health course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine aims to impart conceptual understanding of the CDOH as well as the most recent evidence on how they work to impact health. 

The Infectious Disease 'Omics course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine provides hands-on experience of processing sequencing data to construct genomes, identifying genomic variants and applying downstream methods, such as phylogenetics. 

The Model Fitting and Inference for Infectious Disease Dynamics course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine aims is to equip students and researchers using infectious disease models with the theoretical background needed to better understand the literature, as well as with practical knowledge of the tools available to put these methods into practice.

The Advanced Course in Epidemiological Analysis course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine will have a hybrid format and students can choose to attend in person in London or online.  Offer holders will be required to confirm before the course start date whether they are planning to attend online or in person.

The Introductory Course in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (The Gambia) course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is a concentrated three-week course which will take students through from the basic principles of epidemiology up to the application of statistical methods, such as logistic regression using Stata software.  

This Essentials of Clinical Trials course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine gives attendees a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of Randomised Clinical Trials (RCTs).