University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh is offering four scholarships for postgraduate full-time Master’s degree programs in Human Medical fields for the 2025-2026 academic session.

These scholarships are available for eligible international students from developing countries.

Host Institution:

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Eligible Programs:

  • Online Master’s Programmes (Part-Time, 3 Years):
    • MSc Critical Care
    • MSc Clinical Education
    • MSc Clinical Management of Pain
    • MSc Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
    • MSc Clinical Trials
    • MSc Data Science for Health and Social Care
    • MSc Epidemiology
    • MSc Global Health and Infectious Diseases
    • MSc Internal Medicine
    • MSc Paediatric Emergency Medicine
    • MSc Patient Safety and Clinical Human Factors
    • MSc Primary Care Ophthalmology
    • MSc Restorative Dentistry
    • MSc Science Communication and Public Engagement
    • MSc Surgical Sciences
    • MSc Cancer Biology and Precision Oncology
    • MFM Family Medicine
    • MPH Public Health
    • ChM Clinical Ophthalmology
    • ChM General Surgery
    • ChM Trauma and Orthopaedics
  • On-Campus Master’s Programs (1 Year):
    • MSc Human Anatomy
    • MSc Science Communication and Public Engagement
    • MSc (by Research) Biomedical Sciences
    • MSc (by Research) Cardiovascular Biology
    • MSc (by Research) Integrative Neuroscience
    • MSc (by Research) Reproductive Sciences
    • MSc (by Research) Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Repair
    • MPH Public Health

Number of Scholarships:

4

Target Group:

International students from eligible developing countries (as per the listed countries on the official website).

Scholarship Benefits:

The scholarship will cover full tuition fees for the duration of the selected program of study.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Have been accepted for admission to the University of Edinburgh for the 2025-2026 academic year in one of the eligible Human Medical programs.
  • Have a first-class honours degree or its overseas equivalent, or be expecting to receive one before the start of the program.
  • Have a strong personal statement as part of their application.
  • Be intending to work in a country where their further medical education will be beneficial post-graduation.

Application Instructions:

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must first be accepted for admission to the University of Edinburgh.

Eligible candidates can then complete an online application form and submit a personal statement. The application deadline is 23:59 GMT on May 29, 2025.

For full details on how to apply and to access the online application form, applicants should visit the official University of Edinburgh website.