Welcome to the UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences
We are a global leader in public and population health, tackling urgent health challenges through world-class research and education. Our work spans the lifecourse and diverse communities, with a strong focus on health inequalities, climate impacts, and major conditions like cancer, heart disease and mental health.
Our students are part of a vibrant, research-led community, learning alongside experts across eight institutes and schools. Together, we are shaping a healthier, fairer future for all.
Institutes and schools
Our institutes and schools are centres of excellence for our wide-ranging research and teaching expertise.
Study
Discover a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, plus short courses tailored to your goals. Explore study options that suit you.
Research
Our research spans the whole lifecourse, from conception, birth and childhood to adolescence, adulthood, older age and death.
Our cross-disciplinary approach
We work across UCL faculties and through the UCL Research Domains to address public health challenges. We also collaborate with over 40 NHS, social care, and academic partners via UCLPartners to drive innovation, improve population health, and focus efforts where they’re needed most.
We also collaborate closely with UCL Health of the Public to address complex public health challenges through cross-disciplinary research.
UCL Health of the Public
We are a virtual school bringing multiple disciplines together to improve health for all.
Spotlight
Faculty Strategic Plan 2022-27
Our Faculty strategy takes shape in 10 ambitions built around education, research, enterprise, partnerships, and people, focusing on what is specific and unique to UCL.