Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is a global leader in tropical medicine and global health, dedicated to research, education, and capacity building. For over a century, LSTM has tackled the world’s most pressing health challenges, from malaria and neglected tropical diseases to emerging infections. We provide specialist postgraduate training, fostering the next generation of global health leaders. Our cutting-edge research directly impacts policy and practice, improving health outcomes for millions in resource-poor settings. LSTM is driven by a mission to save lives and improve health worldwide through scientific excellence and practical application, making a tangible difference.

Student life at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is distinctly postgraduate, intense, and globally focused. It attracts a diverse cohort of professionals, clinicians, and researchers passionate about global health challenges. The atmosphere is collaborative and research-driven, with students engaging in cutting-edge projects from day one. While academic demands are high, a strong international community thrives through shared dedication and social events. Located centrally, it offers access to Liverpool’s cultural scene. It’s an environment for mature learners dedicated to making a tangible impact on world health.