Location: UK
Program: Postgraduate Degree (Masters)
Eligibility: International Students
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: March 4, 2026
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The 2026/27 LSHTM Fund Scholarship at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is designed to support outstanding international students from low to middle income countries who would otherwise be unable to fund their postgraduate studies. Funded through the generous donations of LSHTM alumni and friends, this fully funded scholarship covers full tuition fees, including mandatory field trip costs, and provides a living allowance of £22,000 for the year. Through this initiative, LSHTM continues its longstanding commitment to developing the next generation of global health leaders and ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent talented individuals from contributing to public and global health.
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is one of the world’s leading universities dedicated to the improvement of health worldwide. Based in London and a member of the University of London, LSHTM is internationally recognised for its excellence in research, teaching, and postgraduate education in public health, epidemiology, tropical medicine, and related disciplines. The school attracts students, academics, and researchers from over 100 countries and is consistently ranked among the top institutions globally in the field of global health.
Benefits of the Scholarship
This scholarship will provide the following to its recipients:
- Full tuition fee coverage for a one-year
- Mandatory field trip costs
- A living allowance of £22,000 for the duration of the scholarship year
- Opportunity to study at one of the world’s top global health institutions
- Access to the UK’s high-quality postgraduate education and research environment
- Academic and professional development support from leading global health experts
The living allowance can be used by recipients to cover:
- Accommodation
- Book and Research materials
- Transportation
- Health Insurance
- Other benefits
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following:
- Must be a national of, and resident in, a low to middle income country as defined by the World Bank
- Must intend to return to a low to middle income country upon completion of their MSc year at LSHTM
- Must confirm in writing that they would not otherwise be able to pay for the proposed programme of study without this scholarship
- Must hold a first-class or upper second-class honours undergraduate degree from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard
- Must hold an offer of admission for the 2026/27 academic year for one of LSHTM’s London-based intensive MSc programmes of study
- Must meet LSHTM’s minimum English language requirements by Monday 15 June 2026 — failure to do so may result in the scholarship offer being withdrawn
Note: kindly check the official webpage for full and detailed requirements
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Selection Criteria
Qualified students for the Scholarship will be selected based on a combination of academic background, relevant experience, and future potential, with particular focus on those who demonstrate the greatest capacity to accelerate their careers and make significant contributions to public and global health, and/or health-related research in a low to middle income country following their year of study at LSHTM.
How to Apply
CLICK HERE to visit the official webpage and submit your application.
