MSc in Global Population Health
(formerly MSc in Health, Population and Society)
Programme Code: TMGLPOPHE
Department: Social Policy
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take one compulsory course, options to the value of two full units and a dissertation or research report and research design/analyses as shown below.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Global Population Health | |
2 |
Two courses from the following: | |
|
Planning for Population and Development (H) | |
Principles of Modern Epidemiology (H) | ||
Population Analysis: Methods and Models (H) | ||
Or any MY MSc-level course with the approval of the Programme Director | ||
3 | ||
One course from the following: | ||
|
Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (H) | |
Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (H) | ||
Global Ageing (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Any course not taken under Paper 2 | ||
4 |
One course from the following: | |
|
Gender, Population and Policy (H) (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (H) | |
|
Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics (H) | |
|
Health Communication (H) | |
|
Foundations of Health Policy (H) | |
|
Any course not taken in Papers 2 and 3 or any other course where the student meets pre-requisites with approval from the Programme Director | |
5 |
MSc Global Population Health Dissertation | |
Notes |
It is not always possible to offer students a place on each of their preferred courses. This is particularly the case where courses are offered outside the Department of Social Policy (ie not prefixed with 'SA'). For further information please see lse.ac.uk/socialPolicyCourses. | |
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
