The LSHTM First Generation Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity for students from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue a Master’s degree through distance learning at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). This initiative aims to support students who are the first in their families to attend university, providing full tuition coverage for select MSc programs.
Scholarship Overview
- Host Institution: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
- Study Mode: Distance Learning
- Eligible Countries: All Nationalities
- Degree Level: MSc (Master’s)
- Benefits:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Flexible study format (up to 5 years to complete)
- Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the LSHTM First Generation Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be the first in their family to attend university (i.e., neither parent/guardian holds a university degree).
- Hold an offer of admission for one of LSHTM’s six MSc distance learning programs for the 2025-26 academic year.
- Meet English language requirements as specified by LSHTM.
- Not already possess a Master’s degree or higher qualification.
Available MSc Programs
- Public Health
- Epidemiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Global Health Policy
- Clinical Trials
- Health Economics
How to Apply (Step by Step)
- Apply for admission to an eligible LSHTM MSc distance learning program.
- Application details: LSHTM Distance Learning Application
- Submit the scholarship application by March 28, 2025.
- Ensure all required documents (e.g., transcripts, references) are uploaded via the LSHTM admissions portal.
This fully funded scholarship offers an exceptional opportunity for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to gain a world-class education remotely. Apply now.
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