Deadline: 29 May 2015 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts September 2015

Brief description:

The University of Edinburgh will offer one full-time Master’s scholarship for students pursuing one of the following Global Health Academy programmes.

Host Institution(s):

University of Edinburgh, UK

Field(s) of study:

MPH Public Health
MSc Family Medicine
MSc Global Health
MSc Global Health and Public Policy
MSc Health Inequalities and Public Policy
MSc Health Systems and Public Policy
MSc Medical Anthropology
MSc Science Communication and Public Engagement
Number of Scholarships:

One (1)

Target group:

Nationals of and resident in one of the following countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi,Cambodia, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Haiti, Kenya, Kribati, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship will cover the UK/EU “home” rate of tuition fee of up to £8,100.

Eligibility:

The scholarship will be awarded to a student who is accepted for admission onto an eligible Global Health Academy programme at the University of Edinburgh commencing in 2015-2016.

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.

Application instructions:

Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application form. Please note that you will not be able to access the online application form unless you have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh and have full EASE authentication. The closing date for applications is 29 May 2015.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/student-funding/postgraduate/international/global/1.31676