The Kings College London Nursing Scholarship is a fully funded postgraduate opportunity in partnership with The Burdett Trust for Nursing and University of Edinburgh.
The Kings College Postgraduate Nursing Scholarship award will cover a stipend of £18,307 per annum and University fees for the programme with full focus being on developing leadership and research capacity.
Requirements
To be considered for the Kings College Postgraduate Nursing Scholarship, you must:
Be a nurse or midwife applying for one of the full-time eligible courses at KCL
Be one of UK, EU or overseas student.
Be also be present in London during the academic year for on campus teaching delivery and face-to-face contact.
Benefits
The Kings College London Nursing Scholarship covers;
Full-time fees for one of the relevant postgraduate courses.
For UK (Home) students the award will cover a stipend of £10,769 per annum and the University fees for the programme.
For international students the award will cover a stipend of £18,307 per annum and University fees for the programme.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
A CV of no more than two pages with evidence of professional registration as a nurse.
Two references including at least one academic reference. Professional references will be accepted if you completed your qualifications over five years ago.
Personal statement. This can be entered directly into the online application form (maximum 4,000 characters) or uploaded as an attachment to the online application form (maximum 2 pages). The personal statement should also outline how the Burdett Fellow Scholarship would impact you and your local/professional communities.
An outline of your research interests and potential project you may undertake as part of your studies. International applicants will need to provide a letter of support from their health institution supporting their research activities in their country
Method of Application
To apply for the Kings College London Nursing Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
Click the button below to proceed to the KCL webpage.
Apply for admission into one of the following programmes;
MRes Clinical Research
Full-time one yearMSc Palliative Care. Full-time one year
MSc Clinical Nursing, Full-time one year
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: May 22, 2026.