16 May 2025

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine fast-tracks digital transformation

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), one of the world’s top public health universities, is accelerating its digital transformation to boost efficiency and better support its 4,000 students and 3,500 staff.

LSHTM will use leading global ERP provider TechnologyOne’s groundbreaking SaaS+ implementation model to replace its legacy financial systems with OneEducation Financials solution.

TechnologyOne introduced SaaS+ to address the higher education ‘tech wrecks’ problem and set new standards in delivering on time, on budget systems that does not charge for core implementation services.

The partnership gives LSHTM a single, accurate source of truth for budgeting and forecasting, backed by consolidated real-time reporting. The solutions automation capabilities will also remove the burden of manual data entry and reporting from its professional services teams to free up staff for more strategic work.

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Finance Director Andrew Dyer said: “We are excited to take a major leap forward in our digital transformation by partnering with TechnologyOne.”

“Moving away from legacy systems that require heavy manual work will significantly boost our efficiency and allow our teams to focus on delivering world-class education and research.”

TechnologyOne provides a true SaaS solution, focusing on device flexibility and future readiness for universities. By regularly deploying platform-wide security enhancements, it ensures universities are provided with optimal protection.

TechnologyOne Executive Vice President for Education David Cope said: “We’re proud to partner with London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine as they embrace our market-redefining implementation model, setting a new standard in how universities implement technology."

TechnologyOne has been providing finance management solutions for universities globally for over 36 years including 20 years in the UK. The company partners with half of higher education and vocational institutions in the UK including London School of Economics, the University of Dundee, the University of Exeter and York St John University, and over 90 per cent in Australia and New Zealand.