Study Options
Choose How You Study
LSTITM offers two study modes designed to fit different lives and learning styles. Pick the route that works for you — the qualification you earn and the tutor support you receive are the same.
Online Study
Study LSTITM programmes remotely with the same academic rigour and tutor support as our on-campus cohorts. Weekly live seminars, on-demand recordings and interactive assessments give you the flexibility to progress from anywhere in the world.
Explore Online CoursesOn-Campus Study
Join our central London campus for face-to-face teaching, small-group tutorials and full access to LSTITM's facilities and industry network. On-campus study is ideal if you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to build strong professional connections.
Explore On-Campus CoursesWhat's Included in Each Mode
Both routes share the same academic standards, tutor team and awarded qualification. The difference is where and how you meet your cohort.
Live weekly seminars
Recorded lectures
One-to-one tutor support
Assessments and feedback
London campus access
Industry visits and guest talks
Awarded qualification
Which Route Fits You
Read the profiles below and choose the route that best matches how you learn and where you are in your life right now. Still unsure? Speak to our admissions team.
Online is right for you if…
- You are working, caring for family, or based outside the UK.
- You value flexibility and want to fit study around a fixed schedule.
- You are self-directed and comfortable learning through a virtual classroom.
- You want a UK qualification without relocating.
On-Campus is right for you if…
- You thrive in face-to-face discussion and small-group learning.
- You want daily access to our London campus, library and staff.
- You are planning to build a UK-based professional network.
- You want to make the most of London's cultural and industry life.
From enquiry to your first lecture
Every LSTITM applicant is guided from the day they enquire to the day they walk into their first lecture — online or on campus. Here is the path most students follow.
Compare the study modes
Read side-by-side details on online and on-campus learning at LSTITM, review the term calendar, and decide which route fits your circumstances.
Book an advisor conversation
Schedule a short call with a course advisor to talk through your goals, timelines and any questions about fees, entry requirements or visas.
Shortlist your programme
Browse the LSTITM catalogue, save the courses that match your ambitions and confirm the intake you want to join.
Apply through the portal
Submit a single online application with qualifications, references and a personal statement. Our team reviews drafts on request.
Confirm your route
Once your offer arrives, accept online, pay the enrolment deposit and lock in whether you'll study online or on the London campus.
Start your first term
Join induction week — live online or in-person at Shelton Street — meet your cohort and begin your first lectures with your named tutor.
Study Options — Questions & Answers
Everything you need to know about learning online or on our London campus with LSTITM.
Ready to Choose Your Route?
Apply online in minutes, or speak to LSTITM admissions about the study mode that best fits your goals.
