Organization: University of London Institute of Global Health
Application deadline: June 26th, 2026
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The University College London Institute for Global Health is offering £2,000 postgraduate bursaries for students enrolling in selected Master’s programs, including Global Health and Development, Health Economics and Decision Science, Applied Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, and Global Mental Health.
These bursaries are open to both UK and international students and aim to support those with financial need by reducing tuition costs. They apply to full-time, part-time, and flexible study options starting in September 2026, reflecting the institute’s commitment to inclusive and equitable access to global health education.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have an unconditional or conditional offer to study one of the following IGH MSc programs:
- MSc Global Health and Development
- MSc Health Economics and Decision Science
- MSc Applied Infectious Diseases Epidemiology
- MSc Global Mental Health
- Open to both UK and international applicants
- Eligible for students pursuing study full-time, part-time, or through modular/flexible formats
- Entry for the bursaries is specifically for the academic year starting September 2026
Selection Criteria
Applicant’s financial need.
Applicant’s potential contribution to the MSc program.
Commitment to advancing global health.
Engagement with issues affecting local, national, and international health outcomes.
Benefits of the Bursary
- Tuition reduction: The £2,000 bursary is directly deducted from tuition fees, reducing the financial burden on students.
- Support for academic engagement: By alleviating financial pressure, recipients can fully engage in their MSc studies, research activities, and professional development opportunities offered by UCL IGH.
- Enhanced access: The bursary opens doors for both UK and international students who might otherwise face financial barriers to studying in London.
- Networking opportunities: Bursary recipients become part of the IGH student community, gaining access to seminars, workshops, and global health networks.
How to Apply:
Submit application via email below:
igh.scholarships@ucl.ac.uk.
For more information:
Contact IGH Scholarships Office at:
igh.scholarships@ucl.ac.uk.
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