Scholarship overview

  • Degree level

    Master's research

  • Value

    Full tuition fees at the Home rate

  • Number of awards

    5

  • Academic year

    2027/2028

  • Tuition fee status

    Home, Overseas

  • Mode of study

    Full time, Part time

  • Available to

    Prospective students

  • Application deadline

    30/04/2027

  • Additional information

    Scholarship page

    sphscholarships@imperial.ac.uk

  • Available to applicants in the following departments

    • School of Public Health

Eligibility criteria

General eligibility

The School of Public Health Master's Scholarships are open to applicants who have applied to study an eligible Master's programme within the School of Public Health at Imperial College London, commencing in October 2027.

Applications are welcomed from candidates from the UK, EU and Overseas, including current Imperial College London students applying for an eligible new programme.

Applicants must submit their Master's programme application before submitting their scholarship application. It is not essential to have received an offer of admission before applying for the scholarship. However, an offer must have been made before a scholarship can be awarded.

Financial need

Applicants will be asked to demonstrate how receiving the scholarship would benefit them financially and support their postgraduate studies.

As part of the scholarship application, applicants must provide information about:

  • Financial Income and Family Situation: Their family's financial income and circumstances.

  • Interest and Motivation: Their interest in their chosen subject, motivation for studying at Imperial College London and plans after graduation.

  • Achievements and Awards: Any relevant achievements or awards.

  • Benefits of Scholarship: How receiving the scholarship would benefit them.

Academic eligibility

Applicants must meet the entry requirements for their chosen Master's programme.

Scholarship applications will be assessed based on financial need, academic potential, relevant professional or research experience, motivation and future career aspirations.

Applicants must intend to commence their studies in the 2027/28 academic year. Scholarships cannot be deferred to 2028/29.

Please note: This scholarship is available to new entrants only. Students already studying the course are not eligible.

Course specific information

The School of Public Health Master's Scholarships are available for the following programmes commencing in 2027:

On-campus programmes: Scholarships cover tuition fees up to the Home fee rate. Overseas fee-paying students are eligible to apply but will be responsible for paying any remaining tuition fee balance.

Online Master of Public Health: The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the online programme, regardless of whether the successful applicant has Home or Overseas fee status.

Application process

Stage 1: Apply for an eligible Master's programme

Applicants must first submit an application for an eligible Master's programme within the School of Public Health at Imperial College London.

You do not need to have received an offer before applying for the scholarship. However, you must have submitted your programme application first, and an offer of admission is required before a scholarship can be awarded.

Stage 2: Complete the scholarship application form

Applicants must complete the School of Public Health's online scholarship application form, available on the School of Public Health Master's Scholarships webpage.

The application form requires applicants to provide their personal details and confirm which eligible School of Public Health programme they have applied for.

Applicants will also be asked to complete the following sections:

  • Financial Income and Family Situation: Provide information about your family's financial income and circumstances.

  • Interest and Motivation: Explain your interest in your chosen subject, your motivation for studying at Imperial College London and what you hope to do after graduation.

  • Achievements and Awards: Provide information about any particular achievements or awards.

  • Benefits of Scholarship: Explain how receiving the scholarship would benefit you.

Applicants must confirm that they intend to commence their postgraduate degree in the 2027/28 academic year and do not plan to defer their place until 2028/29.

Applicants will also be required to declare that the information provided is accurate and that, if selected, they agree to abide by the scholarship's terms and conditions.

Application deadline

Friday 30 April 2027 at 23:59 (UK local time).

Applicants must complete the online scholarship application form by the deadline to be considered.

Selection and outcome

Applications will be reviewed by a selection panel, taking into consideration financial need, academic potential, relevant experience and future career aspirations.

Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their scholarship application in June 2027.

Additional information

A total of five School of Public Health Master's Scholarships are available for students commencing eligible programmes in 2027.

Scholarships are awarded to applicants who demonstrate financial need and academic potential, and who would benefit significantly from receiving financial support.

Scholarships cannot be deferred to a subsequent academic year or transferred to another programme or institution.

Continuation of the scholarship is subject to satisfactory academic progression. Award holders are also required to maintain a minimum class attendance of 80%, in accordance with the scholarship conditions.

Successful scholars may be required to participate in promotional activities during their studies, including recruitment events, sharing their experiences with prospective students or contributing to promotional materials.

Further information, including the scholarship application form, is available on the School of Public Health Master's Scholarships webpage.

Contact

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at sphscholarships@imperial.ac.uk.