MSc in Global Population Health
Programme Code: TMGLPOPHE
Department: Social Policy
For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18
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.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
SA4DA Global Population Health (1.0) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
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HP406 Principles of Modern Epidemiology (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
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SA481 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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Or any 0.5 units MY MSc-level course with the approval of the Programme Director. | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
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SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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SA4N5 Global Ageing (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
Paper 4 |
Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
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GI417 Gender, Population, and Policy (0.5) | |
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HP401 Introduction to Health Policy and Politics (0.5) | |
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HP404 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics (0.5) | |
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PB422 Health Communication (0.5) | |
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Or any other course where the student meets pre-requisites with approval from the Programme Director. | |
Paper 5 |
SA4B3 MSc Global Population Health Dissertation (1.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
Paper 2 options list
DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
HP406 Principles of Modern Epidemiology (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
SA481 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
Papers 2 & 3 options list
DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
HP406 Principles of Modern Epidemiology (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
SA481 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
SA4N5 Global Ageing (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
Footnotes
A : 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.
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.
This programme has been discontinued. Last year of entry 2017/18.
