Masters Fellowships inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine
Course(s) Offered: Public Health, Tropical Medicine
Course level: Masters (research fellowship)
Provider: Wellcome
Country to Study in: Any country, Distance learning
Scholarship Description
Wellcome, through the Wellcome Trust (WT), offers its Masters Fellowships inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine for junior researchers from low- or middle-income countries (as defined past times the World Bank).
This scheme strengthens scientific enquiry capacity inwards low- in addition to middle-income countries, past times providing back upward for junior researchers to gain enquiry sense in addition to high-quality enquiry preparation at Masters Degree level. H5N1 Master's Fellowship inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine is unremarkably for thirty months in addition to tin endure held on a part-time basis.
Research projects should endure aimed at agreement in addition to controlling diseases (either human or animal) of relevance to local, national or global health. This tin include laboratory based molecular analysis of plain or clinical samples, but projects focused merely on studies inwards vitro or using brute models volition non unremarkably endure considered nether this scheme.
Eligibility
You tin apply for a Master's Fellowship inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine if you:
You can’t apply if you’re:
Course(s) Offered: Public Health, Tropical Medicine
Course level: Masters (research fellowship)
Provider: Wellcome
Country to Study in: Any country, Distance learning
Scholarship Description
Wellcome, through the Wellcome Trust (WT), offers its Masters Fellowships inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine for junior researchers from low- or middle-income countries (as defined past times the World Bank).
This scheme strengthens scientific enquiry capacity inwards low- in addition to middle-income countries, past times providing back upward for junior researchers to gain enquiry sense in addition to high-quality enquiry preparation at Masters Degree level. H5N1 Master's Fellowship inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine is unremarkably for thirty months in addition to tin endure held on a part-time basis.
Research projects should endure aimed at agreement in addition to controlling diseases (either human or animal) of relevance to local, national or global health. This tin include laboratory based molecular analysis of plain or clinical samples, but projects focused merely on studies inwards vitro or using brute models volition non unremarkably endure considered nether this scheme.
Eligibility
You tin apply for a Master's Fellowship inwards Public Health in addition to Tropical Medicine if you:
- are a national of a low- or middle-income country
- hold a clinical or non-clinical undergraduate score inwards a dependent area relevant to populace wellness or tropical medicine.
- be at an early on phase inwards your career alongside express enquiry sense (but you lot must induce got a demonstrated involvement in, or aptitude for, research)
- have sponsorship from an eligible host organisation inwards a low- or middle-income country
- have a enquiry proposal that is inside our populace wellness in addition to tropical medicine remit.
You can’t apply if you’re:
- intending to endure based inwards the UK, Republic of Republic of Ireland or some other high-income province (although your taught class tin endure anywhere inwards the world)
- a researcher inwards Bharat – instead run across the Wellcome Trust/Department of Biotechnology Bharat Alliance
- currently applying for some other Wellcome Trust fellowship.
Citizens of low- in addition to middle-income countries
[visit the World Bank website to run across a listing of low- in addition to middle-income countries.]
Participating Institutions
You must endure based at an eligible host establishment inwards a low- or middle-income province for the enquiry project. Master's preparation may endure undertaken at a recognised take in of excellence inwards whatsoever location. Master's degrees past times distance learning may endure supported.
Fields of Study
Your enquiry proposal should focus on an expanse inside Wellcome's populace wellness in addition to tropical medicine remit (see website). Research tin include laboratory-based molecular analysis of plain or clinical samples, but Wellcome doesn't unremarkably consider projects focused merely on studies inwards vitro or using brute models.
The Wellcome Trust is especially interested inwards requests for enquiry preparation back upward inwards the social sciences, demography, wellness economics, medical statistics in addition to vector biology.
Number of Awards
Not specified
Sponsorship duration
This society unremarkably provides upward to thirty months’ support. The get-go 12 months should endure dedicated to doing a taught Master's class at a recognised take in of excellence anywhere inwards the world. The next eighteen months is unremarkably for your enquiry projection at an eligible organisation inwards a low- or middle-income country.
Scholarship benefits
SUPPORT DURING MASTERS COURSE
The back upward includes a stipend, go costs (eg outward in addition to render airfares), approved tuition fees according to the charge per unit of measurement charged past times the preparation organisation. Wellcome usually provides funds at the aeroplane charged to the UK/EU students, rather than the overseas pupil rate.
Wellcome supports distance learning Master's degrees.
If your stipend is liable for taxation inwards the province you're based in, Wellcome'll furnish costs to encompass the taxed amount.
SUPPORT DURING FELLOWSHIP
The back upward includes a basic salary (determined past times your host institution), personal removal expenses in addition to enquiry expenses straight related to your proposal.
Method of Application
H5N1 novel grants system (the WT Grant Tracker) replaces the eGrants, the onetime electronic application system. The total application volition endure reviewed past times the relevant Interview Committee, which makes the in conclusion decision. Please banker's bill that candidates are non interviewed for these Fellowships.
It is of import to see the official website (link to it is below) for consummate information on how to apply to this scholarship award.
DEADLINES:
Applications are considered twice a yr (March in addition to August rounds). You must submit your application past times 17:00 (GMT/BST) on the deadline day. The 2018/19 application deadlines are 26 March 2018 amd 31 August 2018. Late applications volition non endure considered.
PLEASE NOTE:
Final conclusion past times Interview Committee is inwards June 2018 (for March deadline), in addition to Nov 2018 (for August deadline). Fellowships must endure taken upward inside 1 yr of award.
You should give careful idea to identifying sponsors in addition to supervisors who possess rigid rails records inwards research, preparation in addition to mentorship. These individuals should furnish you lot alongside guidance during the application procedure in addition to throughout the Fellowship.
You may non apply for to a greater extent than than 1 Wellcome Trust society at whatsoever 1 time.
The Wellcome Trust reserves the correct non to procedure an application if the scheme's eligibility criteria are non met or if the application has non been completed inwards full.
Application Deadline: 31 August 2018
Open to International Applicants: Yes
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