Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Advanced Diploma | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | London, United Kingdom
3 months
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6970 GBP/full
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About

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.

Overview

What you will study

The Tropical Medicine and Hygiene course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine combines practical laboratory work, a series of lectures and seminars and some limited clinical experience designed to provide doctors with the clinical and factual knowledge that will form the basis of professional competence in tropical medicine. It is designed for physicians who intend to work in the tropics, physicians with tropical experience who have returned for a refresher, or practitioners who may be working in non-tropical countries and who need experience in clinical parasitology, imported diseases and travel medicine.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • causative organisms
  • epidemiology
  • pathogenesis
  • clinical features
  • diagnosis
  • management 
  • prevention

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Please contact the university for more information about the application deadline.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The course is open to doctors who hold a medical qualification from a recognised medical school in any country who are registered for medical practice in that country. 
  • Priority may be given to students from low and middle income countries and to those with at least three years of post-qualification clinical experience.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    6970 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6970 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.
  • National

    6970 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6970 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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