Master of Medicine Scholarship Opportunity

Master of Medicine Scholarship Opportunity is a Masters program taught at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Master of Medicine (MMed) Fellowship Program is a postgraduate fellowship initiative between Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). It supports the training of MMed candidates at MUST in Mbarara, Uganda, with the goal of expanding human resource capacity and improving access to high-quality health services in rural Uganda.

Funding comes from the Wyss Medical Foundation under the First Mile Program support (FM2) granted to MGH. Scholarships are based on merit and target talented Ugandan trainees who are currently enrolled in the MMed program at MUST, and who are not on other scholarships or financial support from employers, organizations, and the Ministry of Health.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Medicine Scholarship Opportunity at Mbarara University of Science and Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Mbarara University of Science and Technology.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mbarara University of Science and Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Medicine Scholarship Opportunity.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Certified copies of bachelor’s degree transcript
• A copy of the Admission Letter from MUST
• Resume (1 page)
• Letter of Interest/Motivational Letter (1 Page)
• Two letters of support from your former academic institution e.g. lecturers and or employer

To be eligible for the First Mile Scholarship one must be:

• A Ugandan
• An academically outstanding student
• Currently enrolled in MMED Program at MUST
• Students not on other scholarships or financial support from employers, organizations, and the Ministry of Health.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.must.ac.ug/master-of-medicine-scholarship-opportunity

2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Uganda. See Uganda scholarships.