If you are passionate about advancing your medical career and making a meaningful impact in your country then this scholarship opportunity is for you. The University of Edinburgh is offering the prestigious Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2025-26 for outstanding students from eligible countries. This fully funded scholarship covers full tuition fees and additional program costs, allowing you to focus entirely on your education and future goals.

This scholarship warmly encourages applications from African students and candidates from developing countries, supporting those who have the potential to bring positive change through medical education.

About the University of Edinburgh

Ranked consistently among the top 20 universities worldwide by QS World Rankings, the University of Edinburgh is globally renowned for its cutting-edge research, strong academic tradition, and world-class teaching environment. Its innovative postgraduate programs, both online and on-campus, offer unparalleled opportunities for students seeking to advance their careers in healthcare, public health, and clinical sciences.

Why Choose the Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship?

• Study at a world-leading university
• Enhance your professional expertise in high-demand healthcare fields
• Contribute significantly to your home country’s medical and health systems
• Gain a fully funded degree
• Build a powerful international academic and professional network

Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2025-26 Overview

Name	Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2025-2026
Host University	University of Edinburgh
Type	Fully Funded (Tuition Fees + Additional Program Costs)
Eligible Programs	Selected Medical Postgraduate Programs (Online & On-Campus)
Degree Level	Master’s and Master’s by Research
Eligibility	Students from eligible developing countries
Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 Deadline	May 29, 2025
Study Location	United Kingdom (or Online for specific programs)

Scholarship Benefits

This fully funded scholarship in UK 2025 offers the following benefits:

• Full coverage of tuition fees title the completion of the program
• Coverage of any Additional Programme Costs (where applicable)
• Support for both online and on-campus eligible programs
• Opportunity to study at one of the world’s most prestigious universities
• Special consideration for students from Africa and developing nations

Eligible Programs for the Glenmore Scholarship

Online Learning Programs (Part-Time, 3 Years)

• MSc Critical Care
• MSc Clinical Education
• MSc Clinical Management of Pain
• MSc Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
• MSc Clinical Trials
• MSc Data Science for Health and Social Care
• MSc Epidemiology
• MSc Global Health and Infectious Diseases
• MSc Internal Medicine
• MSc Paediatric Emergency Medicine
• MSc Patient Safety and Clinical Human Factors
• MSc Primary Care Ophthalmology
• MSc Restorative Dentistry
• MSc Science Communication and Public Engagement
• MSc Surgical Sciences
• MSc Cancer Biology and Precision Oncology
• MFM Family Medicine
• MPH Public Health

On-Campus Programs (Full-Time, 1 Year)

• MSc Human Anatomy
• MSc Science Communication and Public Engagement
• MSc (by Research) Biomedical Sciences (Life Sciences)
• MSc (by Research) Cardiovascular Biology
• MSc (by Research) Integrative Neuroscience
• MSc (by Research) Reproductive Sciences
• MSc (by Research) Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Repair
• MPH Public Health

Eligibility Criteria

• Must have received an offer of admission from the University of Edinburgh for one of the eligible programs for the 2025-2026 academic session
• Must firmly accept or intend to accept the offer
• Preference for applicants with an unconditional offer
• Must be currently domiciled in one of the eligible developing countries (derived from the DAC List of ODA Recipients)
• You already have, or expect to achieve, the overseas equivalent of a UK first-class honours degree
• Must submit a strong personal statement (maximum 3500 characters) answering the following:

1. What characteristics of this program attracted you to the University of Edinburgh?
2. How will successful completion benefit your career and personal development?
3. How will it enable you to contribute to your community, region, or country?

Note: Priority will be given to applicants who have not previously studied at the Master’s level.

Eligible Countries

Some of the eligible domiciles include:

• Afghanistan
• Bangladesh
• Egypt
• Ghana
• Kenya
• Nigeria
• South Africa
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zimbabwe
• (and many others from Africa, Asia, and developing regions)

For a full list of eligible countries, visit the official page.

How to Apply

To apply for the Glenmore postgraduate scholarship 2025, requirements to be fulfilled include these:

• Apply for admission to an eligible program at the University of Edinburgh
• After that, you receive an offer of admission (preferably an unconditional offer)
• Complete your online scholarship application via the MyEd portal
• Prepare your personal statement carefully, ensuring you address all required questions
• Submit your scholarship before deadline

How the Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship Compares to Other

Scholarship Name	Host University	Benefits	Eligibility Focus	Study Mode	Application Deadline
Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2025-2026	University of Edinburgh	Full tuition fees + Additional Program Costs	Students from eligible developing countries (especially Africa)	Online/On-Campus	29 May 2025
Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarship	University of Edinburgh	Full tuition fees	International students from eligible countries	Online learning only	3 June 2025
Wellcome Master’s Fellowship in Public Health & Tropical Medicine	Various UK Universities	Tuition, stipend, research expenses	Students from low- and middle-income countries	On-campus	April 2025
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship	Various UK Universities	Full tuition, airfare, stipend	Citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries	On-campus (UK)	December 2025 (expected)

FAQs About the Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship

1. Can I still apply for this scholarship even if my offer from the University of Edinburgh is conditional?
   Yes, but preference is given to applicants holding an unconditional offer by the scholarship deadline.
2. Is there any application fee for the scholarship?
   No, applying for the Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship is free of charge.
3. Can I apply for multiple scholarships at the same time at Edinburgh University?
   Yes. Please make sure to qualify for each of them separately.
4. Are only African students eligible?
   No, students from a wide range of developing countries can apply, although African students are especially encouraged.
5. How long will it take to get access to the MyEd scholarship portal after the admission application?
   It typically takes up to five working days after submitting your application for admission.
6. Does the scholarship cover living expenses?
   No, the Glenmore Scholarship covers only tuition fees and Additional Programme Costs, not living expenses.
7. Can I apply if I have already completed a Master’s degree?
   Priority is given to those who have not previously studied at the Master’s level.
8. Can I defer the scholarship to the next academic year?
   No. This scholarship is only for the 2025-26 academic year.

The Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2025-26 offers a life-changing opportunity for future healthcare leaders. If you are committed to advancing your medical education and making a lasting impact in your community, this scholarship can be the key to unlocking your dreams. Do not miss the chance — start your application process today and move closer to studying at one of the best universities in the world. APPLY NOW.