2023 LSHTM Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) in UK is pleased to welcome suitably qualified students from developing Commonwealth countries who are looking to pursue their master’s degree program in any eligible discipline at the school to submit application for the 2023 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships worth full tuition fee and other forms of financial support to aid the students education throughout the study period.
The Commonwealth Shared Scholarships is a funding option jointly supported by UK universities and created to award up to 6 different Master’s scholarship worth full tuition fee and other amazing benefits to support outstanding students from the under developed Commonwealth countries who are looking to pursue their academic career at the school but do not have the financial means to do so.
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a public research university in Bloomsbury, central London, and a member institution of the University of London that specializes in public health and tropical medicine. On a yearly basis, the university offers several scholarship awards to outstanding master’s study who are in need of financial support.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
Host Institution(s): London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) in UK
Scholarship Worth:
- Air tickets
- Full tuition fees
- Monthly maintenance stipend of about GBP 1,516.00
- Warm clothing allowance
- Reimbursement of mandatory tuberculosis (TB) test fees
- Thesis and study travel grant
- Excess baggage allowance
- Disability Support Allowance
- Child allowance of about GBP 529.00 per month for the first child, and GBP 131.00 per month for the second and third child under the age of 16
Number of Awards: Six
Eligible Field of Study: Public Health for Eye Care program & Public Health for Development program
Study Level: Master’s
Nationality: Developing Commonwealth Countries
Eligibility for the 2023 LSHTM Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries:
- Applicants must be from a developing Commonwealth country.
- Applicants must have a permanent and continual stay in an eligible Commonwealth country.
- Applicants must be willing to commence their study in the start of the 2022/2023 academic year.
- Applicants must hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) or a lower second class level (2:2).
- Applicants must have English language proficiency and meet the basic language requirements at the institution.
- Applicants must show need for financial aid.
- Applicants must be ready to return to their home country one month after their graduation.
- Applicants must provide all the relevant documents as instructed.
Method of Application for the 2023 LSHTM Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries:
Interested applicants must follow the application process for their preferred discipline below:
Public Health for Eye Care program applicants
- Submit a complete application for admission
- Submit a complete application for the scholarship award via the online application system
Public Health for Development program applicants
- Submit a complete application for admission
- Submit a complete application for the scholarship award via the online application system
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Application Deadline: December 13, 2022.
For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.