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MSc Medical Statistics

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Program Overview

The programme trains students from a variety of academic backgrounds to work as statisticians in various sectors including higher education, research institutions, the pharmaceutical industry, central government and national health services. It provides training in the theory and practice of statistics with special reference to clinical trials, epidemiology and clinical or laboratory research.Medical statisticians play a vital role in creating impact in global health and development. Their job involves the design of local, national, and global clinical studies, analysing data and interpreting results to identify the causes of a given disease, as well as measuring performance outcomes of hospitals and other organisations to gauge the health and wellbeing of populations on a large scale.There is a shortage of well-trained medical statisticians and graduates from this programme are in high demand; employment opportunities are numerous and varied.

Program Key Stats

£28540 (Annual cost)


Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A first degree at Second Class Honours (2:2) standard in a relevant discipline, or a degree in medicine recognised by the UK General Medical Council (GMC) for the purposes of practising medicine in the UK, or another degree of equivalent standard awarded by an overseas institution recognised by UK ENIC or the GMC. or hold a professional qualification appropriate to the programme of study to be followed obtained by written examinations and judged by LSHTM to be equivalent to a Second Class Honours (2:2) degree or above. or have relevant professional experience or training which is judged by LSHTM to be equivalent to a Second Class Honours (2:2) degree or above. IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component

Career Options

  • Biostatistician
  • Clinical Programmer
  • Consultant
  • Fellow in Medical Statistics
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Medical Doctor
  • Medical Statistician
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher
  • Public Health Consultant
  • Quantitative Epidemiologist
  • Research Fellow
  • Data Manager

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