The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is offering a small
number of highly competitive scholarships for London-based MSc students
who show potential for academic excellence and for careers aligned with
the Mission of the School.
number of highly competitive scholarships for London-based MSc students
who show potential for academic excellence and for careers aligned with
the Mission of the School.
The School receives philanthropic donations and raises additional funds
to provide these scholarships. Some of the funding available is
unrestricted (that is, the school can award it to any suitable
candidate).
to provide these scholarships. Some of the funding available is
unrestricted (that is, the school can award it to any suitable
candidate).
However, some is restricted (that is, the funder has set certain
criteria to be met by applicants). All applications received will be
considered for the 2016-17 London-based MSc Scholarships, and awards
will be made from the most appropriate source of funding.
criteria to be met by applicants). All applications received will be
considered for the 2016-17 London-based MSc Scholarships, and awards
will be made from the most appropriate source of funding.
Eligibility Requirements:
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To be considered for the 2016-17 London-based MSc School Scholarships
applicants must have submitted a complete application for London-based
MSc study for 2016-17 using the School’s online application portal.
These scholarships are open to both full time and part time students. - These scholarships are open to all eligible applicants.
However this year, there is also “restricted” funding available to
applicants from low to middle income countries ; United States of
America; and applicants assessed to have UK/EU fee status.
Award Details
Applicants may apply for whichever of the following four options best
meets their requirements by selecting the option(s) most relevant to
them on the application form.
- a full scholarship – This award covers the full cost of
tuition (London-based MSc course tuition fees and any mandatory field
trip fees) and a tax-free annual stipend of GBP 17,250.00*, paid out
monthly. - a half scholarship – This award provides exactly 50% of the full scholarship
- a fees-only scholarship – This award covers the full cost of tuition (London-based MSc course tuition fees and any mandatory field trip fees)
- a bursary scholarship – This award provides a tax-free annual
stipend of GBP 17,250.00*, paid out monthly. This award will only be
paid out to successful applicants once the School can verify that the
students have paid their tuition fees and any mandatory field trip fees
in full
* The stipend amount has been set to cover a reasonable monthly living
allowance in London and the costs associated with undertaking a summer
project as part of the MSc course. There should also be sufficient
funds, over the year, for students to recover the costs incurred for
flights, Tier 4 visa application and NHS surcharge fees.
How to Apply:
Applicants should submit
- a complete application for London-based MSc study for 2016-17 using the School’s online application portal, and
- a completed, hand-signed 2016-17 London-based MSc Scholarship Application Form by email to the Scholarships team in Registry
For more information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Scholarships
Deadline: 31st March 2016.
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