Student support at LSTM
Life at LSTM isn’t just about studying. We want you to have a positive and rewarding time here, so you can get the most from your experience.
Studying at LSTM means joining a close-knit postgraduate community with support available throughout your time with us. From wellbeing and disability support to healthcare and accommodation, we’ll help you settle in, make the most of your studies and access the right help when you need it.
Our support
We’re here to help you feel at home, make the most of opportunities, and stay on track to achieve your ambitions.
Stats Section
1st in the UK
Ranked 1st in the UK for student support by postgraduate taught students (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2026)
70+ countries
Build international connections across our network of more than 70 countries
Top 6%
In the top 6% of universities worldwide for education and research quality (Center for World University Rankings 2024)
100%
100% completion rate for postgraduate research
What our students say about LSTM
“I heard of LSTM five years ago through a mentor who was also a friend.”
“ What appealed to me was LSTM in general, the fact that it was one of the first institutions to focus on research in tropical medicine.”
“You feel like part of a big family, the support we had was just unmatched.”
“One of the most important things that attracted me to LSTM is the fact that, at its core, it aims to improve health outcomes all over the world.”
“My experience so far at LSTM has been nothing short of amazing.”
“I chose to do my master’s at LSTM because I completed the Diploma in Tropical Nursing a few years ago.”
“I’m really looking forward to the large research project we’ll be starting in January”.