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The UCL Institute for Global Health offers cutting edge programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level. These unite public health and clinical medicine with epidemiology, economics, political science, philosophy, law, geography, anthropology and other disciplines.

On this page discover:

Why UCL? | Browse our programmes | Upcoming events | Funding your studies | What our students and alumni say | Programme videos | Meet your Programme Leads | Podcast | Register your interest

Why UCL?

  • UCL is winner of The Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2024
  • UCL is rated 9th in the QS World Rankings 2025
  • UCL is ranked 3rd in the world for Public Health (ShanghaiRankings 2024)
  • UCL is No.1 for research power and impact in medicine, health and life sciences (REF 2021)
  • The UCL Institute for Global Health implement a cross-disciplinary initiative to provide innovative, workable solutions to global health problems which is reflected throughout our research and teaching
  • Our students are closely integrated into our community through research-embedded teaching

Browse our programmes

For full programme information including modules, contact details, fees and entry requirements please visit the prospectus pages:

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Open events

Meet our Programme Directors, explore the Master's degrees that interest you, and get answers to any questions you may have. Browse our events and on-demand recordings. 

Funding your studies 

We offer departmental scholarships and funding that you may be eligible to apply for. Please check our website for further information.

What our students and alumni say 

Meet some of our students and alumni. Find out what they have to say about their programmes.

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Abdul, Global Health and Development MSc

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Vishnuga, Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology MSc

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Hipolite, Global Health and Development MSc

Watch our videos to find out why you should study our MSc programmes

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Health Economics and Decision Science MSc

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Global Health and Development MSc

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Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology MSc


Meet your programme leads 

Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology MSc
Health Economics and Decision Science MSc

 

Read more about our programme leads

Read our student testimonials

 

Global Health and Development MSc 

 Disruptive Voices - Critical Global Health mini-series

Listen to our Global Health experts reflect on the meaning and practice of Critical Global Health.

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