University College London welcomes qualified international candidates who want to study in the UK to apply for the UCL IMPACT Scholarships. The selected beneficiaries of the IMPACT scholarships will have their entire tuition (£20,500) for a Master’s programme at the esteemed University College London covered.
Application Deadline:
- 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM BST)
Tell Me About The Award:
The IMPACT Scholarship at University College London (UCL) provides up to £20,500 in funding for students admitted to the Online Master of Public Health (MPH) programme. It is designed to support individuals whose lived experiences of inequality have shaped their ambitions to improve public health outcomes.
Which Fields are Eligible?
Applicants must be admitted to the following:
- UCL Online Master of Public Health (full‑time, part‑time, or modular‑flexible).
Type:
- Tuition Fee Scholarship | Public Health | UK
Who can apply?
Applicants must:
- Have lived experience of inequality, such as:
- Financial disadvantage
- Ethnic discrimination
- Gender inequality
- Sexual orientation barriers
- Caring responsibilities
- Adverse childhood experiences
- Social exclusion
- Disability challenges
- Meet UCL’s MPH admission requirements.
- Submit an admission application for the 2026/27 academic year.
How are applicants selected?
- Based on an online scholarship application and personal statement.
- Reviewers assess:
- How inequality experiences shaped motivation to study public health.
- Why scholarship support is important.
- How the MPH will be used to improve population health outcomes.
- Each application is reviewed by two independent assessors; the top two ranked candidates are awarded scholarships.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Domestic and international applicants are welcome.
Where will the award be taken?
- University College London (online MPH programme).
How Many Awards?
- Two scholarships available for the 2026/27 intake.
What is the benefit of the award?
- Up to £20,500 tuition fee support.
- Applied pro‑rata for part‑time or modular‑flexible study.
- Recognition of lived experiences and commitment to public health.
- Opportunity to join UCL’s global network of public health professionals.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Duration of the MPH programme (full‑time, part‑time, or modular‑flexible).
How to Apply:
- Submit an admission application for UCL’s Online MPH.
- Complete the IMPACT Scholarship application form (open from 2 March 2026).
- Provide a personal statement addressing inequality experiences, motivation, and future impact.
- Apply by 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM BST).
