London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: international student trends
Non-UK enrolment, international share, and the top countries of domicile for students at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Source: HESA/Jisc, 2024/25 release. Part of our UK international student statistics.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine enrolled 505 international students in 2024/25, making up 53.4% of the student body (down 9.8% over five years).
International enrolment over time
| Year | International students | Total students | International share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 605 | 1,245 | 48.6% |
| 2015/16 | 550 | 1,210 | 45.5% |
| 2016/17 | 645 | 1,345 | 48% |
| 2017/18 | 550 | 1,085 | 50.7% |
| 2018/19 | 605 | 1,170 | 51.7% |
| 2019/20 | 560 | 1,090 | 51.4% |
| 2020/21 | 530 | 1,105 | 48% |
| 2021/22 | 585 | 1,125 | 52% |
| 2022/23 | 550 | 1,040 | 52.9% |
| 2023/24 | 545 | 980 | 55.6% |
| 2024/25 | 505 | 945 | 53.4% |
Top countries of domicile
| Country | Latest students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 105 | -19% |
| Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) | 35 | — |
| India | 30 | +50% |
| Canada | 20 | -64% |
| Nigeria | 20 | -33% |
| Ethiopia | 15 | +200% |
Want to know what London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine graduates go on to earn? See graduate outcomes at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Methodology & attribution
Source: HESA/Jisc (hesa.ac.uk). International = non-UK country of domicile. Figures aggregated from country-of-domicile rows and rounded by HESA to the nearest 5, so small counts are approximate. 2024/25 release.
Frequently asked questions
How many international students does London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have?
HESA/Jisc data (2024/25 release) shows London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine enrolled 505 international (non-UK domiciled) students in 2024/25. The table above shows the year-by-year trend.
What share of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine's students are international?
International students made up 53.4% of the student body at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in the latest HESA release, up from earlier years shown in the chart above.
Is international enrolment at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine growing?
International enrolment at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has fallen by 9.8% over the five-year period covered by the latest HESA data.
Which countries do most of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine's international students come from?
United States is the largest source country for international students at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, per HESA/Jisc country-of-domicile data. The table above lists the top source countries and how they've changed.
Can international graduates from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine work in the UK after finishing?
Yes. Graduates of any UK university that holds a Student-sponsor licence, including London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, can apply for the Graduate visa (2 years for bachelor's/master's, 3 years for PhD) without needing a job offer. To stay longer, a graduate typically switches to the Skilled Worker route with a sponsoring employer.
When is HESA international enrolment data refreshed?
HESA/Jisc publishes "Where students study" data once a year. We refresh this page from the new release shortly after it's published.