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The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is accepting applications for the MSc Demography and Health ( http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/masters/msdh.html) , the only graduate course in demography in Europe with a specific emphasis on international health. It is designed for those interested in acquiring a technical understanding of this subject and also of the interaction of health and population determinants such as sexual relations, childbearing and life expectancy. The course teaches research skills which are highly valued in the job market and are welcomed in many areas of population and health research and also in health evaluation, survey design and analysis and programme management. Graduates have careers in non-governmental organisations, public health, AIDS, STIs, family planning or reproductive health programmes, epidemiological and health services research, collection and analysis of vital statistics data, national and sectoral policy and planning, and academic research and teaching. Funding is also available for this course, and applications for 2013/14 ESRC/PIC Masters Studentship Scheme ( http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/funding/esrcpicstudentships.html) are now open. Benefits include a fascinating course, renowned excellence in teaching, a flexible modular system, and the stimulation of a truly international student body. Further information on the course and on how to apply can be found on our website: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/masters/msdh.html or by contacting the Registry team at [log in to unmask], tel. +44 (0)20 7299 4646. For queries about the course content please contact Lynda Clarke, the Course Director at [log in to unmask] WE ACCEPT GRADUATES WITH A WIDE RANGE OF DEGREES & EXPERIENCE You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.