LSHTM GSK Scholarships for African Students 2024 for Master

Three scholarships are offered to support the training and development of the next generation of leaders in global health, and strengthen the capacity of health systems and health-related research in Africa.

These highly competitive scholarships are available to applicants intending to study on a one-year, full-time, London-based (face-to-face) MSc programme at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).

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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London Information

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London Grants

LSHTM GSK Scholarships for African Students 2024 for Master Founded in 1899, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of 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, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London (LSHTM) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London (LSHTM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 120 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for these scholarships, applicants must:

  • Be nationals of, and resident in, countries in sub-Saharan Africa; and
  • Intend to return to sub-Saharan Africa on completion of their MSc year at LSHTM; and
  • Confirm that they would not otherwise be able to pay for the proposed programme of study by submitting the Scholarships Application Form; and
  • Meet LSHTM’s minimum English language requirements; and
  • Hold a first degree at either a first or upper second class equivalency level, and
  • Hold an offer of admission for 2024-25 for one of LSHTM’s London-based intensive MSc programmes of study
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Offered Benefits

Three scholarships are available for the 2024-25 academic year. Each scholarship will cover:

  • Tuition fees, including any mandatory field trip fees, and
  • A tax-free stipend (living allowance) of GBP 19,500.00.

Application Process

The application process has two steps. To be considered for the funding, applicants must meet all eligibility criteria and complete both steps outlined below by the scholarship deadline of 23:59 (GMT) on Monday 04 March 2024.

  • Step 1
    • Submit an application for 2024-25 for a  London-based MSc programme of study, as per instructions under the ‘How to Apply’ tab on the relevant programme of study page.
  • Step 2
    • In your application to study you should select the scholarships you are applying for in the ‘FUNDING DETAILS’ part of the application form. If you do not select the GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders on your application, you will not be considered for this funding.
    • Attach a  Scholarships Application Form to your application to study completed in Step 1. A completed  Scholarships Application Form must be uploaded as part of this application. This is the only scholarships attachment required (as applicants should have already submitted references; transcripts; a CV etc as part of their application for study).

Required Documents:

  • CV or Resume.
  • Academic Transcripts.
  • Supplementary Questions Form.
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