In celebration of the 50th anniversary of her graduation and in recognition of the Kenshole family's century-long connection with Guy's, Dr Anne Kenshole has established the Kenshole Family Scholarships, prestigious and generous scholarships that will be awarded to 3 medical students in either their first year of the MBBS 5yr programme or the second year of their EMDP 6yr programme at King’s.
King's College London Information
Established in 1829, King's College London is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of London (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, King's College London (KCL) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. King's College London (KCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
pplicants must fit all of the following criteria:
- First year on the MBBS 5 year programme or 2nd year on the Extended Medical Degree Programme in 2020-21;
- Undertaking their first degree;
- Home student
- Must be in receipt of their maximum entitlement to student loan for maintenance (i.e. household income must be £50k or less);
- Have given 'consent to share' your household income data with King's to Student Finance England (SFE)
- Students must submit to the fundraising and supporter development office, a thank you letter on receipt of the scholarship and then a report of their academic activity of every year of their study (this includes their first year that they will have just completed). The Stewardship team will be notified by the medical school who the recipients of the award are and their contact email address-both personal and university;
- Each year thereafter the students are sent a reminder for updates by the stewardship team
Offered Benefits
The scholar will receive £1,000 per year for the 5 years of their course. This award will assist with the cost of studies by paying for medical equipment, books and the expenses associated with living in central London. The award will be made on the basis of academic promise and financial need.
Established in 1829, King's College London is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of London (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, King's College London (KCL) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. King's College London (KCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.