LSHTM 2023-2024 GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders in Africa: (Deadline 1 March 2023)
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).
About London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Founded in 1899 at the London Docks, LSHTM is now based in Bloomsbury, where it has two main sites at Keppel Street and Tavistock Place, and additional sites in The Gambia and Uganda. Today, our staff, students and alumni work in government, academia, international agencies and health services across the world. Learn more about the history of LSHTM.
GSK Scholarships
- Type Masters
- Organisation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
- Country to study United Kingdom
- School to study London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
- Course to study View courses
- State of Origin
- Gender Men and Women
- Application Deadline March 1, 2023
Aim and Benefits of GSK Scholarships
Three scholarships are available for the 2023-2024 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.
GSK Scholarships Courses
- Climate Change & Planetary Health
- Clinical Trials by Distance Learning
- Control of Infectious Diseases
- Demography & Health
- Epidemiology
- Epidemiology by Distance Learning
- Global Health Policy by Distance Learning
- Global Mental Health
- Health Data Science
- Health Policy, Planning & Financing
- Health in Humanitarian Crises by Distance Learning
- Immunology of Infectious Diseases
- Infectious Diseases by Distance Learning
- Medical Microbiology
- Medical Parasitology
- Medical Statistics
- Nutrition for Global Health
- One Health: Ecosystems, Humans and Animals
- Public Health
- Public Health by Distance Learning
- Public Health for Eye Care
- Reproductive & Sexual Health Research
- Sexual & Reproductive Health Policy and Programming (online)
- Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Veterinary Epidemiology
Requirements for GSK Scholarships Qualification
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 Supplementary Questions 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 2023-24 for one of LSHTM’s 19 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.
Application Deadline
March 1, 2023
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) on scholarship.lshtm.ac.uk to applyThe 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 Wednesday 01 March 2023.
Step 1: Submit an application for 2023-24 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: Submit an online scholarships application, selecting this scholarship option ‘2023-24 GSK Scholarship for Future Health Leaders’ from the drop-down menu. A completed Supplementary Questions Form for this scholarship must be uploaded as part of this application. This is the only attachment required in Step 2 (as applicants should have already submitted references; transcripts; a CV etc with their application for study).
For more details, visit LSHTM website.
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