The LSHTM Fund Scholarship at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine intends to support candidates who would be unable to take up a place of study without this financial support.
The London School of Hygiene Fund Scholarship covers tuition fees, including any mandatory field trip fees, and a living allowance of £22,000.00 per year.
In this post, more details about this opportunity, including a step-by-step guide on how to apply, will be provided for interested and qualified candidates.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: UK
- Study Abroad: Study in UK
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | £22,000 Living Allowance per year
- Deadline: March 4, 2026
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine LSHTM Fund Scholarship Details:
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Scholarship has been made possible by donors to the LSHTM Fund. Supported by hundreds of alumni and friends, the LSHTM Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for the next generation of global health leaders.
The selection panel awarding this highly competitive scholarship will consider applicants’ experience, qualifications, and potential, looking for those with the greatest potential to accelerate in their career and make significant contributions to public and global health, and/or health-related research in a low- to middle-income country.
This year’s London School of Hygiene Fund Scholarships are intended to support excellent candidates who would be unable to take up a place of study without this financial support.
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Requirements for London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Fund Scholarships
To be eligible for the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Scholarship, 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);
- a first or upper-second-class honours undergraduate degree from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard;
- hold an offer of admission for 2025-26 for one of LSHTM’s London-based (intensive) MSc programmes of study.
Benefits of London School of Hygiene Fund Scholarship 2026
The LSHTM Fund Scholarships are available for 2026-27. The scholarship award comprises;
- full tuition fees (at the overseas fee rate), including any mandatory field trip fees, and
- a tax-free stipend (living allowance) of GBP 22,500.00
How to Apply for LSHTM Fund Scholarship 2026 (Step by Step)
The 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, 04 March 2026.
- Step 1
Submit an application for 2026-27 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
- This will provide you with a temporary password to use the first time you login (via e-vision), which you should then update.
Once you have submitted an application to study you should receive an automated email from the Scholarships Team (scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk) providing you with the link to our online scholarships application portal.
- Please search for ‘LSHTM Fund Scholarship’ if you wish to apply for this funding, and then answer all the questions online. Once you are happy with all your responses you can press submit and you should receive a confirmation of receipt email at your contact email address.
- The scholarships portal will not be able to accept applications after the deadline stated above.
- Scholarships team will be in touch with an outcome in due course.
Deadline: March 4, 2026
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