{"id":47022,"date":"2018-01-22T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T12:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=47022"},"modified":"2018-01-22T13:29:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T12:29:05","slug":"gsk-scholarships-future-health-leaders-2018-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/gsk-scholarships-future-health-leaders-2018-2019.html","title":{"rendered":"GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders 2018-2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three scholarships are offered to support the training and development of the next generation of leaders in global health, and strengthen the capacity of health systems and health-related research in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>These highly competitive scholarships are available to applicants intending to study on a one-year, full-time, London-based MSc programme at the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Award Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each scholarship will cover<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tuition fees, including any mandatory field trip fees, and<\/li>\n<li>a tax-free stipend (living allowance) of GBP16,750.00.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be eligible for these scholarships, applicants must<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>be nationals of, and resident in, countries in sub-Saharan Africa; and<\/li>\n<li>intend to return to sub-Saharan Africa on completion of their MSc year at the School; and<\/li>\n<li>confirm in writing that they would not otherwise be able to pay for the proposed programme of study; and<\/li>\n<li>meet the School\u2019s minimum English language requirements; and<\/li>\n<li>hold a first degree at either a first or upper second class equivalency level, and<\/li>\n<li>hold an offer of admission for 2018-19 for one of the School\u2019s 18\u00a0London-based MSc programmes of study.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate (in their application documentation) the potential to make significant contributions to public health and\/or health-related research in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants should complete both steps below by the scholarship deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Submit an application for 2018-19 for a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lshtm.ac.uk\/study\/masters\/index.html\"><strong>London-based MSc programme of study<\/strong><\/a>, as per instructions under the \u2018How to Apply\u2019 tab on the relevant programme of study page. Applicants should ensure that all necessary supplementary documents (including references) are submitted via the School\u2019s Admissions Portal by the scholarship deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Submit an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarship.lshtm.ac.uk\/#\/get-started\"><strong>online scholarships application<\/strong><\/a>, selecting this scholarship option from the drop-down menu. A completed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lshtm.ac.uk\/files\/GSK_FHL_supplementary_questions_form.docx\"><strong>Supplementary Questions Form<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for this scholarship must be uploaded as part of this application. This is the only attachment required in Step 2 (as applicants should have already submitted references; transcripts; a CV etc with their application for study).<\/p>\n<p>If you encounter any technical difficulties whilst using the online application system please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:servicedesk@lshtm.ac.uk\"><strong>LSHTM IT<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by email, providing them with your full name; the scholarship that you are applying for; and the issue that you have encountered. Please attach a screen shot of the difficulty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants who have already submitted a completed 2018-19 London-based MSc application and\/or have been made an Offer of Admission should apply for the scholarship by completing the scholarship application (Step 2 above) and submitting this by the scholarship deadline.<\/li>\n<li>Incomplete applications will not be considered for this funding. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary documentation at either\/both Steps 1 and 2 above.\u00a0Both the application to study and the scholarship application must be complete by the scholarship deadline.<\/li>\n<li>If you have a deferred offer of admission from the 2017-18 cycle you do not need to resubmit your application to study at the school. You will need to submit a scholarships application.<\/li>\n<li>These scholarships are open to applicants for any of the 18\u00a0non-distance learning programmes offered by the School (including our joint programmes: MSc Global Mental Health; MSc Health Policy, Planning &amp; Financing; MSc One Health; MSc Veterinary Epidemiology).\u00a0Please note that for the following programmes you will be directed to the joint provider to complete your application to study as the School does not administer the admissions for these courses: MSc Global Mental Health; MSc One Health; MSc Veterinary Epidemiology.<\/li>\n<li>By applying for this funding applicants agree to its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lshtm.ac.uk\/files\/gsk_scholarships_for_future_health_leaders.pdf\"><strong>Terms &amp; Conditions<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lshtm.ac.uk\/study\/fees-funding\/gsk-scholarships-future-health-leaders-2018-19\">https:\/\/www.lshtm.ac.uk\/study\/fees-funding\/gsk-scholarships-future-health-leaders-2018-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The scholarship deadline is\u00a0<strong>midnight (GMT)<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>Sunday 18 February 2018<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three scholarships are offered to support the training and development of the next generation of leaders in global health, and strengthen the capacity of health systems and health-related research in&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - 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