University of Edinburgh 2021-2022 Medical Postgraduate Scholarship for Students in Developing Countries

Three scholarships are available for eligible online postgraduate Masters programmes offered by the University in the 2021-2022 academic session.

• Table of Content
• About University of Edinburgh
• Medical Postgraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Medical Postgraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for Medical Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Medical Postgraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Medical Postgraduate Scholarship

The scholarship will cover full tuition fees for the duration of the programme of study.

Requirements for Medical Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

The scholarships will be awarded to applicants who are accepted for admission on one of the listed eligible Human Medical programmes. The Glenmore Medical Online Postgraduate Scholarship would particularly welcome applications from students from Africa.

Selection Criteria: 

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the strength of a personal statement.  Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, the overseas equivalent of a UK first-class honours degree. Candidates are encouraged to address the following questions in their personal statement (3500 characters maximum):

• What specific elements of this programme attracted you to the University of Edinburgh?
• How will successful completion of this programme at the University of Edinburgh benefit your career and personal development?
• How will successful completion of this programme at the University of Edinburgh enable you to contribute to your community/region or country?

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application

The scholarship deadline is 23:59 GMT 4th June 2021.

In order to gain access to the scholarship application system applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh.  Please note that, following the submission of an application for admission, it can take up to five working days for all system checks to be completed and for access to be granted.

The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk

When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password. If you require assistance, please go to http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidance

For more details, visit University of Edinburgh website.