The School of Biomedical Education at St George’s, University of London is happy to announce the availability of the Applied Biomedical Science MSc Scholarship for the academic year starting September 2025.
St George’s University of London is the UK’s only university dedicated solely to medical and health sciences education, training, and research. Founded in 1733, it is one of the oldest medical schools in the country and has a long history of excellence in healthcare education. Located in Tooting, South London, St George’s shares its site with one of the busiest hospitals in the UK, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, giving students direct access to real-world clinical experience from the start of their studies.
Table of Briefs
| Scholarship Feature | Details |
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| Name | Applied Biomedical Science MSc Scholarship |
| Award Amount | £3,000 (tuition fee reduction) |
| Eligible Courses | MSc/MRes/MA in biomedical and health sciences-related disciplines |
| Application Deadline | 1 June 2025 |
| Who Can Apply | UK and International students applying for eligible courses |
| Application Requirement | Automatic consideration upon applying for the course |
| Mode of Study | Full-time or Part-time |
| Scholarship Type | Tuition fee reduction (not a cash award) |
| Notification Date | By 1 July 2025 for Home applicants |
Background
The Applied Biomedical Science MSc Scholarship is part of a wider initiative to attract academically excellent students to pursue postgraduate studies in a range of medical and health-related disciplines. The scholarship reflects a commitment to supporting future leaders in healthcare, biomedical research, and clinical practice. With a £3,000 award for successful applicants, this financial support can help ease the financial pressures of graduate study and allow students to focus on academic success and career planning.
Eligible Courses
The scholarship applies to a broad spectrum of postgraduate taught programs offered at the Tooting Campus, including:
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Applied Biomedical Science MSc
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Biomedical Science (MRes)
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Clinical Neuroscience Practice MSc
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Genomic Medicine (MSc)
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Global Health (MRes and MSc)
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Heart Failure (MSc)
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Medical Ethics, Law, and Humanities (MA)
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Sports Cardiology (MSc)
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following conditions:
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Have applied to one of the eligible Master’s programs (full-time or part-time).
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Not already possess a Master’s degree or higher qualification.
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Be self-funded or in receipt of a tuition fee loan (NHS-funded or employer/sponsor-funded students are not eligible).
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Hold (or be predicted) a 2:1 undergraduate degree classification (or international equivalent).
Benefits
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Award Amount: £3,000, applied directly as a tuition fee reduction.
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Payment Method: Deducted from your total tuition fees. For instance, if your tuition is £15,000, the fee will be reduced to £12,000.
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No Separate Application Needed: You’ll be automatically considered if you apply for an eligible course by the appropriate deadline.
Application Process
There is no separate scholarship application form. All eligible students who apply for a qualifying postgraduate program by the relevant deadline will be considered automatically.
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International Students: Application deadline was 2 March 2025 (now closed).
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Home (UK) Students: Must apply by 1 June 2025.
The selection is based on:
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Academic qualifications
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Personal statement
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References
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Interview performance (if required)
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 1 June 2025.
Conclusion
The Applied Biomedical Science MSc Scholarship is more than just financial aid—it’s recognition of your academic promise and a gateway to advancing your professional career. Whether you are drawn to biomedical research, clinical practice, ethics, or public health, this scholarship can help make your goals more achievable.