The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has opened multiple funding and scholarship opportunities for the 2026/27 academic year, supporting students across key MSc programmes in global health, epidemiology, medical statistics, and related fields.
Funding is available for both on-campus and distance learning programmes, with most deadlines falling in March 2026. Eligibility, fee status, and funding coverage vary by course and scholarship.
MSc Medical Statistics
This programme focuses on statistical methods for medical and public health research, preparing graduates for roles in academia, research institutions, and health agencies.
Available Scholarships:
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ISEP Postgraduate Training Fellowship (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Overseas students
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Deadline: 31 March 2026
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MSc Medical Parasitology & Entomology
Designed for students interested in tropical medicine, vector-borne diseases, and infectious disease control.
Available Scholarships:
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Royal Entomological Society Scholarship (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Home students
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Deadline: 25 March 2026
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Mansfield Aders and Avebury Memorial Fund (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Home students
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Deadline: 25 March 2026
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MSc Demography & Health
This programme explores population dynamics and their impact on health outcomes and policy.
Available Scholarships:
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Basia Zaba Memorial Scholarship (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Home students
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Deadline: 25 March 2026
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MSc Sexual & Reproductive Health Policy and Programming
Ideal for professionals aiming to influence sexual and reproductive health policy and programmes globally.
Available Scholarships:
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MSc SRHPP Scholarships (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Overseas students
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Deadline: 22 March 2026
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Distance Learning MSc Programmes
Flexible postgraduate options for professionals balancing study with work or other commitments.
Available Scholarships:
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LSHTM First Generation Scholarship (2026/27)
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Fee Status: See individual advert
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Deadline: 27 March 2026
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Multiple MSc Programmes (Various Disciplines)
These scholarships are not tied to a single course and can be used across several MSc programmes.
Available Scholarships:
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LSHTM Next Generation Scholarships (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Home students
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Deadline: 27 March 2026
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GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Overseas students
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Deadline: 4 March 2026
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LSHTM Fund Scholarship (2026/27)
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Fee Status: Overseas students
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Deadline: 4 March 2026
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Important Notes for Applicants
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Applicants must meet the admission requirements for their chosen MSc programme.
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Each scholarship has specific eligibility and selection criteria.
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LSHTM regularly updates its funding list, and new opportunities may be added.
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Applications from Black, Asian, Ethnic Minority, and first-generation students are particularly encouraged.
For more information about this apportunity, click here.
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