GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders

Summary

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). Benefit

• tuition fees, including any mandatory field trip fees

• a tax-free stipend (living allowance) of GBP 22,000.00
  

Eligibility 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 you would not be able to pay for the proposed program of study without access to this fund by applying through the online scholarship portal; 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 2025-26 for one of LSHTM’s London-based intensive MSc programmes of study

Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate (in their application documentation) the potential to make significant contributions to public health and/or health-related research in Africa.

Deadline Wednesday 05 March 2025

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