Wellcome International Master’s Fellowships

£120,000 including salary, studentship stipend, fees and research expenses

countries with low-income or middle-income economies. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Afghanistan , Albania , Algeria , Angola , Antigua and Barbuda , Argentina , Armenia , Azerbaijan , Bangladesh , Belarus , Belize , Benin , Bhutan , Bolivia , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Botswana , Brazil , Burkina Faso , Burundi , Cabo Verde , Cambodia , Cameroon , Central African Republic , Chad , China (People's Republic of) , Colombia , Comoros , Democratic Republic of Congo , Congo , Cook Islands , Costa Rica , Côte d'Ivoire , Cuba , Djibouti , Dominica , Dominican Republic , Ecuador , Egypt , El Salvador , Equatorial Guinea , Eritrea , Ethiopia , Fiji , Gabon , Gambia , Georgia , Ghana , Grenada , Guatemala , Guinea , Guinea-Bissau , Guyana , Haiti , Honduras , India , Indonesia , Iran , Iraq , Jamaica , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Kenya , Kiribati , Democratic People's Republic of Korea , Kosovo , Kyrgyzstan , Lao People's Democratic Republic , Lebanon , Lesotho , Liberia , Libya , Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , Madagascar , Malawi , Malaysia , Maldives , Mali , Marshall Islands , Mauritania , Mauritius , Mexico , Micronesia , Moldova , Mongolia , Montenegro , Montserrat , Morocco , Mozambique , Myanmar , Namibia , Nauru , Nepal , Nicaragua , Niger , Nigeria , Niue , Pakistan , Palau , Panama , Papua New Guinea , Paraguay , Peru , Philippines , Rwanda , Saint Helena , Samoa , São Tomé and Príncipe , Senegal , Serbia , Sierra Leone , Solomon Islands , Somalia , South Africa , South Sudan , Sri Lanka , Saint Lucia , Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , Sudan , Suriname , Swaziland , Syrian Arab Republic , Tajikistan , Tanzania , Thailand , Timor-Leste , Togo , Tokelau , Tonga , Tunisia , Turkey , Turkmenistan , Tuvalu , Uganda , Ukraine , Uzbekistan , Vanuatu , Venezuela , Vietnam , Wallis and Futuna , West Bank and Gaza Strip , Yemen , Zambia , Zimbabwe ,

You can apply for an International Master's Fellowship if:

• you're a national of one of countries from above.
• your proposed research focuses on a health priority in a low- or middle-income country
• you have sponsorship from an eligible host organisation in a low- or middle-income country apart from mainland China.

You must:

• hold a clinical or non-clinical undergraduate degree in a relevant subject 
• be at an early stage in your career with limited research experience (but you must have demonstrated interest in, or aptitude for, research).

Your research proposal

• Your research proposal should be within our science remit and focus on a health priority in a low- or middle-income country.

When we consider your application, we'll look at the

• quality and importance of your research question(s). feasibility of your approach to solving these problems.
• suitability of your choice of research environments.
• suitability of the taught Master of Science (MSc) course you select – it should take place at a recognised centre of excellence and provide you with training that will complement your research project.

Apply Online here