The University of Edinburgh offers the Glenmore Medical Postgraduate Scholarship to students from developing countries. Specifically, this scholarship supports a one-year full-time on-campus Master’s degree in eligible Human Medical programmes. Consequently, it aims to improve health outcomes in the scholar’s home country.
Program Overview
This is a fully funded medical scholarship. Therefore, it covers the full cost of tuition for the duration of the program. By joining, scholars study at one of the world’s top medical schools.
Key Benefits
The scholarship relieves the financial burden of medical education. Specifically, the benefits include:
- Tuition Fees: 100% coverage of tuition fees.
- Impact: Focus on programmes like Public Health, Anatomy, and Neuroscience.
- Prestige: Study at the University of Edinburgh.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, an applicant must be from an eligible developing country. Crucially, you must have accepted an offer of admission for a specific eligible programme.
- Origin: Citizen of an eligible developing country (Africa, Asia, etc.).
- Program: Must be accepted into an eligible Master’s programme (e.g., MSc Human Anatomy, MPH Public Health).
- Intent: Must intend to return home to work after graduation.
Application Process
- Deadline: May 29, 2026.
- Submission: Apply via the University of Edinburgh’s MyEd portal (after receiving program admission).
- Requirements: Personal statement detailing how the degree will benefit your home country.
