Scholarships for MSc Clinical Trials by Distance Learning open for application

Scholarships for the Distance Learning MSc Clinical Trials course (commencing October 2009) developed by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) with the support of EDCTP and GSK are now open for application. The scholarships cover full tuition fees to study the Distance Learning MSc Clinical Trials course, and a contribution towards local examination centre fees.

The MSc Clinical Trials scholarships are available only to students who are nationals of a Low or Lower Middle Income country as indicated on: www.worldbank.org. Applicants for the EDCTP scholarships will additionally need to meet the following criteria:

• be a national of a sub-Saharan African country 
• be employed by a sub-Saharan African institution with EDCTP supported projects and planning to stay working at that institution until two years after finishing the MSc.

Deadline of application: 30 April 2009
Website: University of London – course page

Please note: do not file applications with EDCTP.