Welcome trust offers a number of Fellowships
up to 12 months. Aim of this programme is to support junior researchers from low- and middle-income countries to
gain research experience and high-quality research training at master’s
degree level. Applicants must hold a first degree in subject relevant to
tropical medicine or public health (clinical or non-clinical).
up to 12 months. Aim of this programme is to support junior researchers from low- and middle-income countries to
gain research experience and high-quality research training at master’s
degree level. Applicants must hold a first degree in subject relevant to
tropical medicine or public health (clinical or non-clinical).
Study Subject(s): Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
Course Level: This Fellowships is available for pursuing master’s
degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Welcome trust
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Course Level: This Fellowships is available for pursuing master’s
degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Welcome trust
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
– A national or legal resident of a low- and middle-income country, and hold a
first degree in subject relevant to tropical medicine or public health
(clinical or non-clinical).
– At an early stage in your career, with limited research experience, but have
a demonstrated interest in or aptitude for research.
– Fellows must be based in a low- and middle-income country for their
research project. The Trust does not provide Masters schemes for UK/RoI-based
researchers.
– A national or legal resident of a low- and middle-income country, and hold a
first degree in subject relevant to tropical medicine or public health
(clinical or non-clinical).
– At an early stage in your career, with limited research experience, but have
a demonstrated interest in or aptitude for research.
– Fellows must be based in a low- and middle-income country for their
research project. The Trust does not provide Masters schemes for UK/RoI-based
researchers.
Scholarship Open for International Students: This Fellowships is open for low- andmiddle-income country Students.
Scholarship Description: This scheme strengthens scientific research capacity in low- and
middle-income countries, by providing support for junior researchers to gain
research experience and high-quality research training at Masters degree level.
Research projects should be aimed at understanding and controlling diseases
(either human or animal) of relevance to local, national or global
health. This can include laboratory based molecular analysis of field or
clinical samples, but projects focused solely on studies in vitro or using
animal models will not normally be considered under this scheme.We are
particularly interested in requests for research training support in the social
sciences, demography, health economics, medical statistics and vector biology.
middle-income countries, by providing support for junior researchers to gain
research experience and high-quality research training at Masters degree level.
Research projects should be aimed at understanding and controlling diseases
(either human or animal) of relevance to local, national or global
health. This can include laboratory based molecular analysis of field or
clinical samples, but projects focused solely on studies in vitro or using
animal models will not normally be considered under this scheme.We are
particularly interested in requests for research training support in the social
sciences, demography, health economics, medical statistics and vector biology.
Duration of award(s): Fellowships must be taken up within one year of award.
What does it cover? Salary is provided for the period of the research project.
Project-dedicated research expenses (consumables, small items of equipment,
collaborative travel and support to attend scientific meetings, fieldwork and
data collection) are also provided. Overseas allowances will be provided where
appropriate. Contributions to other costs of the project that are directly
incurred by the overseas institution may also be provided.Research-dedicated
costs (excluding salary/stipend costs) should not exceed £20 000 per annum.
Project-dedicated research expenses (consumables, small items of equipment,
collaborative travel and support to attend scientific meetings, fieldwork and
data collection) are also provided. Overseas allowances will be provided where
appropriate. Contributions to other costs of the project that are directly
incurred by the overseas institution may also be provided.Research-dedicated
costs (excluding salary/stipend costs) should not exceed £20 000 per annum.
Selection criteria: The full application will be reviewed by the relevant Interview
Committee, which makes the final decision. Please note that candidates are not
interviewed for this fellowship.
Committee, which makes the final decision. Please note that candidates are not
interviewed for this fellowship.
Notification: The final
outcome is expected to be known by early Nov 2013.
outcome is expected to be known by early Nov 2013.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 1 March 2013.Next application
deadline: 10 December 2013
deadline: 10 December 2013
