London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) Alumni Association

25/09/2026

Calling all alumni in Arusha, Tanzania!

Join fellow London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine alumni in Arusha on 6 October for an evening of networking, conversation, and refreshments. Whether you're looking to reconnect with former classmates, meet alumni based in the region, or expand your professional network, we'd love to welcome you.

Current and prospective students are also welcome, so come along, share experiences, and strengthen connections within the global LSHTM community.

🗓️ 6 October, 6:00-8:00pm
📍 Eat Me, Arusha (Next to Arusha Meru International School)

Register via the link in the comments! We hope to see you there! 😄

25/09/2026

🌟 Welcome Week Alumni Advice #4

Happy Friday! We hope your first week at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has been full of exciting new experiences, useful information, and opportunities to settle into life in London.

As you begin your LSHTM journey, we think Nayan Chakravarty (MSc Public Health, 2011) said it best:

Thank you again to all of our alumni contributors! ❤️

24/09/2026

📚 Welcome Week Alumni Advice #3

What do our alumni wish they knew when they started at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine? We're sharing their insights this week to help new students make the most of their time at LSHTM.

Thank you to all our alumni contributors! 💙

23/09/2026

💡Welcome Week Alumni Advice #2

From making the most of your studies to building lifelong connections, our alumni know a thing or two about the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine experience.

Thank you to our incredible alumni community for sharing their words of wisdom with our newest students. 💙

23/09/2026

🎉 Happy Welcome Fair Day!

Come and find us in the North Courtyard in Keppel Street to discover how you can connect with the LSHTM alumni community from day one, throughout your studies, and long after graduation.

We'd love to meet you. See you there! 👋

22/09/2026

Looking for funding for your master’s or research degree studies at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine? There are a few opportunities currently open for applications.

Learn more online and apply by the deadlines via the link in the comments.

22/09/2026

🎓 Welcome Week Alumni Advice #1

As a new academic year begins, we're delighted to share advice from members of our global alumni community. Our alumni have gone on to make an impact across public health, global health, research, policy, and beyond, and their insights can offer valuable guidance as you begin your own London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine journey.

“Make time to look after your mental health, connect with others, and build meaningful relationships. Maintaining a healthy balance will make your experience enjoyable and rewarding.” - Chioma James (MSc Public Health for Eye Care, 2022)

A huge thank you to the alumni who took the time to share their experiences and words of encouragement. We hope their advice inspires our newest students as they settle into life at LSHTM and make the most of the opportunities ahead.

💙 What piece of advice would you give to a new LSHTM student? Let us know in the comments!

21/09/2026

🎉 Happy First Week of Classes to our newest students!

We hope your first week at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is off to a fantastic start and that you're settling into life as part of our community. 🌍📚

Over the coming days, keep an eye on our feed for words of wisdom from our amazing , who were once in your shoes. They'll be sharing their experiences and encouragement to help you make the most of your time at LSHTM.

Wishing you all the very best for the year ahead. You've got this! 💙

16/09/2026

16/09/2026

🎉 The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is the top university for public health in the UK for the 10th year in a row, according to the 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.

It has held the number one position in the UK since 2017, when the ranking was first published in its current format.

has also been ranked 2nd in the world for public health in 2026, moving up a place from 3rd last year.

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