Overview

This Tropical and Infectious Diseases programme from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine you’ll study the fundamentals of tropical medicine, research methods, clinical leadership and quality improvement. Learning how to respond and lead, you’ll discover how to get the best possible outcomes for patients and populations.

Key facts

Infectious diseases continue to place a heavy burden on global health, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. From pandemics like COVID-19 to endemic challenges such as HIV, TB and dengue, these threats demand clinical expertise and leadership.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

Diagnose and manage tropical and infectious diseases in diverse settings.
Apply research and improvement methods to real-world clinical challenges.
Evaluate health systems and identify opportunities for innovation.
Demonstrate leadership in service delivery and team development.
Advocate for patient-centred, equitable care in resource-limited contexts.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in International Health

Current Clinical Challenges in Tropical Medicine

Quality Improvement in Global Child Health

HIV in Resource Limited Settings

Organisation & Management

Key Concepts in Sexual & Reproductive Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Open to graduates with a medical degree and at least two years’ experience of professional work after qualification.

Work experience:

Non-graduates with considerable satisfactory work experience and evidence of appropriate in-service training will also be considered. Experience of working in a developing country is desirable.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26099 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13325 GBP / year

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Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

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Living costs

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