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Preventing and redressing the impact of inequalities is a core philosophy of the UCL Master of Public Health (MPH). To reflect this, we are offering two scholarships annually which will support applicants who have demonstrated financial need, who have lived experience of inequality, and who show great promise for population health impact. The IMPACT scholarship up to the value of £20,500 will contribute towards the recipient’s full-time fees to study on the MPH programme. People wishing to study part-time or modular flexible are also welcome to apply and the scholarship up to the value of £20,500 will contribute towards the recipient’s fees and will be applied pro rata. 

Key information

• Value: £20,500

• Available to: Prospective students to UCL online Master of Public Health, who have experienced inequality

• Selection criteria: Online application with personal statement

• Eligible fee status: Home and overseas

• Eligible programme: UCL online Master of Public Health (MPH)

• Deadline: 30 June 2025, 11.59pm BST

Eligibility

Candidates must fulfil all of the following criteria:

• Has lived experience of inequality. This may include, but is not limited to, experience of inequality due to income, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, carer responsibilities, adverse childhood experiences, social exclusion, or disability.

• Meets the admissions criteria for UCL online Master of Public Health (MPH).

• AND have submitted an admissions application for the MPH programme at UCL, starting in 2025/26.

Value, benefits, and duration

• There are up to two bursaries available in 2025/26.

• The value of the bursary is £20,500. 

• The bursary is tenable for students who wish to study full time, part time of via modular-flexible.

• The bursary will first be applied to the recipient’s tuition fees.