Applications are now open for the GSK Scholarship 2026 in the United Kingdom. International students from Sub-Saharan Africa are invited to apply for this prestigious fully funded Master’s scholarship. This program offers aspiring global health leaders a unique opportunity to study free of charge in the UK under the guidance of world-renowned health specialists while gaining practical and research-based skills.
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The scholarship is hosted by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), one of Europe’s leading institutions in public and global health. The program aims to strengthen African health systems and research capacity by preparing the next generation of global health leaders. Through innovative health-focused strategies, the scholarship contributes to tackling malnutrition and widespread diseases across Africa.

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

The GSK Scholarship 2026 is a Fully Funded Scholarship covering:

·       Living allowance of GBP 22,000 per year

·       Full tuition fees

·       Free registration

·       Accommodation fees

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for the GSK Scholarship 2026, applicants must:

·       Be a citizen or resident of Sub-Saharan Africa

·       Agree to return to their home country after completing their studies

·       Complete the Supplementary Questions form confirming financial need

·       Meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements

·       Hold a first degree with either a First-Class or Upper Second-Class equivalency

·       Hold an offer of admission for 2026–27 for one of LSHTM’s London-based intensive MSc programs

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS

The scholarship is available for Master’s (MSc) degree programs offered at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in London, United Kingdom.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Applicants must prepare the following documents:

·       Two Recommendation Letters

·       Degree Certificate and Academic Transcripts

·       Passport-size Photograph

·       Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

There is an online application portal to apply for the GSK Scholarship 2026. Applicants should follow these steps:

·       Submit the online application before the deadline.

·       Provide a valid email address for further verification.

·       Select the scholarship option during the application process.

·       Upload the completed Supplementary Questions form.

Applicants are advised to carefully review all requirements before submission.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The GSK Scholarship is designed to create a productive learning environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. It supports talented students who are committed to strengthening health systems in Africa and contributing to sustainable health solutions in their communities.

·       Institute: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

·       Degree Level: Master’s

·       Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded

·       Eligible Nationality: Sub-Saharan African Students

·       Award Country: United Kingdom

APPLICATION DEADLINE

The last date to apply for the GSK Scholarship 2026 in the United Kingdom is 4th March 2026.