The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is pleased to offer the ISEP Scholarship Scheme 2026 to citizens and residents of African countries.
The fully funded Masters in Medical Statistics Fellowship will cover costs for MSc tuition fees, an annual stipend, and return air travel.
Continual mentoring, supervision, and support are provided as part of the scheme throughout the ISEP Postgraduate Training Fellowship in Medical Statistics from members of the partnership.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the ISEP Masters in Medical Statistics Fellowship, you must:
be resident in and a national of a country in sub-Saharan Africa
be in possession of an excellent degree with a background in mathematics, statistics, or a related subject
have at least 1 year of work experience in medical statistics or epidemiology
be able to meet the English language requirements as set out in the English language requirements policy.
Benefits
The ISEP Postgraduate Training Fellowship in Medical Statistics will cover costs for MSc tuition fees, an annual stipend, and return air travel.
During the placement year, the Fellow gains practical experience in different aspects of research including study design, data management, analysis and reporting of findings.
Fellows are guided by on-site statisticians and researchers as well as other ISEP members.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Application Form
Academic transcripts
Two Recommendation Letters
Identity Document
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Statement
Method of Application
Click the button below to navigate to the program’s webpage.
Candidates should complete their application through the online portal. A curriculum vitae and academic transcript must be uploaded as part of the application.
Applications received after the closing date of Monday 31st March 2025 will not be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed via Zoom and if successful, may be required to undertake an English language assessment.
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Application Deadline: March 31, 2026.