London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
(LSHTM)
Part of University of London
About
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a public research university in Bloomsbury, central London, and a member institution of the University of London that specialises in public and global health, epidemiology and tropical medicine. It is focused exclusively on postgraduate education and advanced research.
Ranking Overview
LatestRanked Top 200 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 33 subject rankings
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Key Facts
- Students
- 825
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 1.6 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 65%
- Female : Male
- 70 : 30
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 2 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | 3 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 23 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 25 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 57 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | 86 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 235 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =256 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 304 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 373 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 633 | 68.8 | 2026 |
ARWU
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | 3 | 269.0 | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Statistics | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Sociology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 151-200 | - | 2024 |
| Biological Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
QS
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 21 | 81.0 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | =39 | 81.0 | 2026 |
| Veterinary Science | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Nursing | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Social Policy & Administration | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | =152 | 67.2 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 351-400 | - | 2023 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |