UCL Institute for Global Health

23/05/2025

Institute for Global Health Postgraduate Bursaries 2025-2026 🌍

Applications for the Institute for Global Health Postgraduate Bursaries 2025-2026 are still open!

These bursaries offer £2,000 towards tuition for UK or Overseas students in financial need, studying one of the three MSc programmes at IGH. This is a fantastic opportunity to support your education and contribute to global health solutions.

Apply by 27th June. https://buff.ly/AgI1Uhz

23/05/2025

🎓 Thinking about postgraduate study? Join us on 4th June for our Postgraduate Open Day at UCL!

This is your chance to meet programme directors in person, explore our programme content and get a feel for what it’s like to study at UCL.

🔗 Register here:

Discover our Master’s degrees in Brain Sciences, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, Population Health Sciences and Medical Engineering.

27/11/2024

🌟 Student Spotlight: Abdul Karim Bah 🌟

Abdul Karim Bah, recipient of the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship, shares his experience studying the Global Health and Development MSc at the Institute for Global Health.

Abdul shares valuable advice for future scholarship applicants, reflects on his initial weeks at IGH, and discusses how this scholarship and his MSc will empower him to enhance maternal and child health in Sierra Leone.

Read more about Abdul's journey:

We speak to Abdul Karim Bah on his successful journey applying for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship and being accepted onto the Global Health and Development MSc at IGH.

26/11/2024

🌍 Welcome Back to the Institute for Global Health Newsletter! 🌍

We are excited to announce the return of our Institute for Global Health Newsletter, designed to keep our stakeholders, alumni, prospective students, and the wider global health community informed and engaged.

Our termly newsletter will feature the latest news from our Institute, updates on our MSc programmes, and highlights of our impactful global research.

Stay informed and subscribe now:

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25/11/2024

Ready to take the next step in your career in global health and development?

Find out why our Global Health and Development MSc may be for you!

🔗 Prospectus page: https://buff.ly/3lOOs6H

18/11/2024

Why choose to study UCL's MSc in Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology?

Gain insights from Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Nigel Field, on the distinctive features of our programme.

💻Visit our prospectus page: https://buff.ly/3lIa5pl

16/11/2024

🎓Join us at our next Postgraduate Open Evening!

Meet our programme leads, talk to current students, and discover how we can shape your future in global health.

📆 Date: 20th November, 16:00–19:00
📍 Location: UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford St, London WC1N 1EH

Read more about our programmes: https://buff.ly/4eAUYEy
Register for the open evening: https://buff.ly/4dSTYds

12/11/2024

Why study a MSc in Health Economics and Decision Science at UCL?

This programme explores the inextricable link between health and economics, providing students with outstanding theoretical foundations and the ability to solve applied real-world problems.

🔗Discover more and submit your application: https://buff.ly/3z8sY7I

04/11/2024

📅 Save the Date! Join us on Tuesday 26 November 1pm – 2pm for our Master’s degree open event.
🎓 Participating programmes:
• Global Health and Development MSc
• Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology MSc
• Health Economics and Decision Science MSc

Meet our expert Programme Directors and get your questions answered! 💬

Book your place: https://buff.ly/4hgMzaY

10/10/2024

📅 Just two weeks to go until 'The Unequal Pandemic Documentary - Screening and Panel Discussion' | 24 Oct 2024 @ 6:30pm | UCL Bloomsbury Campus

This pre-release screening and panel event will be chaired by IGH's Prof Delan Devakumar and feature world-renowned epidemiologist and public health leader Prof Sir Michael Marmot, amongst other experts.

The event offers a crucial opportunity to reflect on what went wrong and what must be done moving forward. It will explore how the Government should respond to the Covid Inquiry’s recommendations to ensure the UK is better equipped to handle future pandemics.

Book your place on Eventbrite ⬇️

Join us on Thursday 24th October for this pre-release screening and panel event.