East African Scholarships 2023 at University of Edinburgh in UK

Are you an exceptional student with big dreams of pursuing a master’s degree at the prestigious University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom? Well, hold on tight because a magical opportunity is about to come your way! The University of Edinburgh is excited to announce the East African Scholarships for the 2023/2024 academic year. This enchanted opportunity is designed to support talented and deserving students from East Africa who are eager to take their academic journey to the next level.

To be considered for the Master’s scholarship awards, applicants must have a confirmed unconditional offer for the 2023/2024 academic year. Successful candidates for the East African Scholarships will have their tuition fees covered, and the award will be valid for a period of three years. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply for this opportunity to further their education and achieve their academic and professional goals.

The University of Edinburgh is a public research university in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 1582 and officially opened in 1583, it is one of Scotland’s four ancient universities and the sixth-oldest university in continuous operation in the English-speaking world. The university played an important role in Edinburgh becoming a chief intellectual center during the Scottish Enlightenment and contributed to the city being nicknamed the “Athens of the North”. The university receives over 60,000 undergraduate applications per year, making it the second-most popular university in the UK by volume of applications

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): The East African Scholarships

Host Institution(s): The University of Edinburgh, UK

Scholarship Worth: Tuition Fee

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Master’s

Nationality: Students from East Africa

Requirements and eligibility criteria for East African Scholarships 2023 at University of Edinburgh in UK:

The opportunities are available to students born and working in East Africa who would like to study towards the Master of Family Medicine online distance learning program offered by the University commencing in September 2023.
Applicants must have outstanding academic records.
Applicants must meet the English language requirements of the university.

Application Procedure for East African Scholarships 2023 at University of Edinburgh in UK (How to apply);

An interested applicant who wants to apply for East African Scholarships 2023 at University of Edinburgh in UK, should kindly provide your curriculum vitae and a 500-800 word statement outlining your motivations for applying. The university will evaluate applications based on whether the applicants are actively involved in the field of medicine and can exhibit evidence of their proficiency, expertise, and experience in the following;

There is an opportunity to make a positive impact on national and local policies by implementing a novel healthcare approach that promotes fairness and aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, thus contributing to a more sustainable future.
An aspiration to enhance the manner in which healthcare services are provided, and an effort to influence global health policies by utilizing the World Health Organization’s agenda to promote more equitable and primary healthcare-oriented care.
Applications should be made to family.medicine@ed.ac.uk.

Application Deadline: 1st June, 2023

For more information visit the official website

East African Scholarships 2023 at University of Edinburgh in UK