Fees and funding for UK students

Tuition fees

Postgraduate study is a great investment in your future, but it can be a big financial decision. Find out about the costs involved, and the financial support available.

Master’s courses

Master of Public Health (all streams) and MSc Humanitarian Studies: £12,125.

Our lab-based in MSc courses in Tropical Disease Biology, One Health in Tropical Disease, Tropical and Infectious Diseases, Tropical Health and Infectious Disease Research: £13,125

MSc in Global Health (online): £14,939.

Some courses will incur additional costs for lab equipment, consumables, fieldwork or international travel. Any additional costs are listed on individual course pages.

Professional diplomas

Professional Diploma in Tropical Nursing (Feb or Apr 2026 entry): £2050.

Professional Diploma in Tropical Nursing (Sept 2026 entry): £2,155.

Professional Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene: £6,495.

Professional Diploma in Pharmaceutical Systems (online): £4,222.

Professional Diploma in Travel Health (online): £3,191.

Postgraduate research

Full-time: £5,900 per year.

Part-time: £2,950 per year.

Split-site students: Pro-rata fee when spending more than one month on campus.

External financial support

Postgraduate Master’s Loans

All fee-paying UK students can apply for this government loan.

Apply for a loan

Disabled Students’ Allowance

Needs-assessed support for students with a mental health problem, long-term illness or disability.

Access support

More funding

Scholarships, fellowships and grants are available from a range of different providers.

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Discounts

Intercalation discount

A 20% discount for intercalating medical, dentistry or veterinary students.

View intercalation information

Alumni loyalty discount

Up to 20% off tuition fees for eligible LSTM alumni.

Find out if you’re eligible

International students

Our global community is made up of academics and students from more than 70 countries. We’re all united by a commitment to reducing health inequalities for the world’s most vulnerable populations. Join us to make meaningful international connections and benefit from a diverse and collaborative research and learning environment.