Students from Sub-Saharan Africa are urged to apply for the UK’s GSK Scholarships for 2026–2027. Students seeking master’s degrees in all medical specialties are supported by these fully financed scholarships. IELTS is not required for qualified applicants, and there is no application fee. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), a world-renowned hub for postgraduate research and studies in community and global health, is the organization that administers the scholarships. Flexible full-time or part-time master’s programs with specific elective courses catered to students’ career objectives are offered by LSHTM. This scholarship is a great chance for future health leaders because LSHTM is highly regarded worldwide and is known for its effect on research and public health.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Citizenship and Residency: Sub-Saharan African citizens and residents are required.
- Return Plan: After completing the LSHTM MSc program, you want to go back to sub-Saharan Africa.
- Financial Need: Verify that they are unable to pay for the program in any other way using the supplemental question form.
- Language Requirement: Fulfill LSHTM’s minimal English language requirements.
- Academic Requirement: Possess a first degree with honors, either first-class or upper-second-class.
- Admission: One of LSHTM’s 19 London-based MSc research programs must have an admission offer for 2026–2027.
Country of Scholarship: United Kingdom (UK)
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is the host institution.
Master’s programs are the degree level.
Financial Protection: Completely Funded
Qualifications: Foreign Students
Benefits :
- Living Allowance: A tax-free stipend of GBP 22,000 is given.
- Tuition: Completely paid.
- Field Trips: Included are all required trips.
- Academic Benefit: Possibilities to improve health-related expertise.
Deadline: 4th March 2026
