Diana Walford Msc Scholarship 2020-21 at LSHTM, London

Diana Walford Msc Scholarship 2020-21 at LSHTM: Students of Developing countries ( low to middle income countries) are invited to apply for the scholarship which has been created in recognition of Diana Walford and the dedication she has shown to the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) throughout her term on Council.

This scholarship is open to applicants intending to study on a one-year, full-time, London-based MSc programme at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in 2020-21.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Scholarships to be taken at: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK.

Scholarship Type: Full Scholarships.

Scholarship level: Masters

Slots: Not stated.

Scholarship Worth/Allowance: Fully-Funded (See scholarship benefits).

Subject Eligibility: Programmes offered by the institution.

Country/Candidate Eligibility:  Students from low to middle income countries (see general eligibility criteria for details).

Also Apply for: Wellcome International Training Fellowships for Postgraduate Scholars

General Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the Diana Walford Msc Scholarship 2020-21 at LSHTM, the following eligibility conditions will apply, applicants must:

• be nationals of, and resident in, low to middle income countries (as defined by the World Bank);
• intend to return to a low to middle income country on completion of their MSc year at LSHTM;
• confirm in writing that they would not otherwise be able to pay for the proposed programme of study;
• meet LSHTM’s minimum English language requirements (as required by LSHTM’s Admissions system); andhold a first degree at either a first or upper second class equivalency level; and
• hold an offer of admission for 2020-21 from LSHTM for one of the eligible MSc programmes of study (please see application notes below for eligible courses).

Plus additional considerations that may be made by the selection panel

Application Procedures for the Diana Walford Msc Scholarship 2020-21 at LSHTM – How-to-Apply:

Applicants should complete both steps below by the scholarship deadline.

Step 1

Submit an application for 2020-21 for an eligible MSc programme of study, as per instructions under the ‘How to Apply’ tab on the relevant programme of study page. Applicants should ensure that all necessary supplementary admissions documents (including references) are submitted via LSHTM’s Admissions Portal by the scholarship deadline.

Please note that if you are applying for admission to LSHTM and are accepted, you will be asked to pay a deposit within 28 days. If you are applying for a scholarship at LSHTM, please email the Admissions Team within this 28 day period, specifying the name of this scholarship and the expected decision date. This must be repeated for every scholarship for which you are applying. The admissions team will then apply an extension to the deposit deadline to match the decision deadline of the scholarship.

Step 2

Submit an online scholarships application, selecting this scholarship option 2020-21 Diana Walford Scholarship 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, and a CV as part of their application for study).

If you have any queries about the application process, scholarship requirements or application deadline, please contact our Scholarships team: [email protected]

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Useful Tips:

If you encounter any technical difficulties whilst using the online scholarships application form, in the first instance please try clearing your browser cache and ensure that you are using the latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari. If this does not fix your technical issue, please contact the School’s IT Services team, providing your full name; the scholarship that you are applying for; and the technical issue that you have encountered. Please also attach a screen shot where possible to the email provided above.

Application Deadline: 23:59 (GMT) on Wednesday 12 February 2020.

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