Top Health Scholarships for Medical, Nursing, and Public Health Students


MSc-HPE Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026




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MSc-HPE Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026

...a fully funded MSc in Health Professions Education designed to train future health educators and leaders across Africa.

28 October, 2025 Deadline: 30 Nov, 2025


Chin-Yueh Bursary at Goldsmiths, University of London 2025-2026




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Chin-Yueh Bursary at Goldsmiths, University of London 2025-2026

Apply for the £2,000 Chin-Yueh Bursary 2025 at Goldsmiths, University of London

24 October, 2025 Deadline: 14 Nov, 2025


Alan and Iris Peacocke Research Scholarship 2025




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Alan and Iris Peacocke Research Scholarship 2025

Apply for the Alan and Iris Peacocke Research Scholarship 2025 at Murdoch University. Valued at up to $82,500

24 October, 2025 Deadline: 31 Oct, 2025


Harvard LEAD Fellowship in Global Health Leadership 2026–2027




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Harvard LEAD Fellowship in Global Health Leadership 2026–2027

...a year-long global health leadership program offering executive coaching, mentorship, academic training, and a fully funded 6-week residency at Harvard University.

22 October, 2025 Deadline: 30 Nov, 2025


University of Birmingham 125th Anniversary Scholarships 2025/26




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University of Birmingham 125th Anniversary Scholarships 2025/26

Celebrate 125 years of excellence with the University of Birmingham and get £5,000 off tuition for master’s programs starting in September 2025 or January 2026.

21 October, 2025 Deadline: 03 Jul, 2026


University of Bedfordshire International Undergraduate Scholarships 2026




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University of Bedfordshire International Undergraduate Scholarships 2026

Get up to £3,000 off international tuition fees per year when you study an eligible undergraduate course at the University of Bedfordshire, UK.

21 October, 2025 No deadline specified


CRUK CI PhD Studentship at the University of Cambridge 2026




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CRUK CI PhD Studentship at the University of Cambridge 2026

This PhD focuses on the structure and function of the genome, exploring G-quadruplex structures and modified DNA bases, with a focus on gene ...

18 October, 2025 Deadline: 13 Nov, 2025


PhD Studentship: Mechanistic Studies of Pasta 2026




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PhD Studentship: Mechanistic Studies of Pasta 2026

Fully funded PhD at the University of Brighton exploring the digestion and structure of pasta. Funding is available for Home students.

17 October, 2025 Deadline: 09 Nov, 2025


President’s Award for Rural Alberta Nursing Students 2025




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President’s Award for Rural Alberta Nursing Students 2025

Apply for the President’s Award for Rural Alberta Nursing Students at Athabasca University. Valued at $2,500 for final-year Bachelor of Nursing students living in rural Alberta.

13 October, 2025 Deadline: 15 Oct, 2025


ACU Biomedical Science Honours Scholarship 2026




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ACU Biomedical Science Honours Scholarship 2026

ACU Biomedical Science Honours Scholarship. This scholarship supports high-performing graduates to undertake a relevant honours program at ACU. Value. $10,000.

10 October, 2025 Deadline: 30 Nov, 2025


Gary Curtis Leukaemia Medical Research Scholarship 2026




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Gary Curtis Leukaemia Medical Research Scholarship 2026

Receive $53,299 per annum for up to 3.5 years to pursue a PhD in medicine, biomedical science, or public health.

10 October, 2025 Deadline: 21 Nov, 2025


Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship 2026




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Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship 2026

The University of Nottingham is offering scholarships covering 50% or 100% of full-time masters tuition fees. Eligibility. This scholarship programme is ...

02 October, 2025 Deadline: 15 Apr, 2026


Alberta Health Care Practicum Aid 2026




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Alberta Health Care Practicum Aid 2026

Apply for the Alberta Health Care Practicum Funding 2026. Grants of $1,200–$2,500 for health sciences students doing practicums in northern Alberta. Deadline: March 31, 2026.

26 September, 2025 Deadline: 31 Mar, 2026


Abertay Baillie Gifford STEM Women’s Scholarship 2025




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Abertay Baillie Gifford STEM Women’s Scholarship 2025

Baillie Gifford Scholarship: STEM Scholarship for Women. Decision Making ... The Baillie Gifford Scholarship is open to female students commencing year 1 of the ...

22 September, 2025 Deadline: 17 Nov, 2025


HPRU Climate Change PhD Studentships 2025–2026




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HPRU Climate Change PhD Studentships 2025–2026

Funding is available for three 3-year full-time PhD studentships to start during the academic year 2025/2026. The awards will cover a tax-free stipend of ...

15 September, 2025 Deadline: 20 Oct, 2025



Our Scholarship Philosophy
At the heart of our scholarship mission lies an inspiring belief: talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t — and it’s our passion to help close that gap! We believe every student, no matter their background, deserves the chance to soar, to dream boldly, and to pursue an education that unleashes their full potential.

Our philosophy rests on the exciting idea that scholarships do more than simply fund education; they ignite boundless possibilities! They swing open doors to innovation, amplify voices that might otherwise remain unheard, and empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. When we invest in students, we are investing in the future’s leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and change-makers.

We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.

But our commitment doesn't stop at financial assistance! We aim to nurture a vibrant culture of encouragement, inclusivity, and growth. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognize that each student brings a unique perspective that enriches the global learning community. By aligning our support with those who embody passion, integrity, and ambition, we aspire to create a ripple effect of inspiration and achievement.

Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!



Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about , applications, and more.

What are health scholarships?

Health scholarships are defined as financial assistance programs aimed at individuals studying in health-related disciplines. Eg, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, public health, allied health sciences, and more.

Who qualifies for health scholarships?

Eligibility criteria differ among scholarships but generally involve academic merit, financial need, and enrollment in a health-related program. Health scholarships specifically favor some countries or certain groups.

What is the process for applying for a health scholarship?

First step is to visit the official website of the scholarship provider and check the eligibility and application criteria.

The next step is to submit the required documents, e.g, transcripts, essays, letters of recommendation and etc.

Are there scholarships available for international health students?

Indeed! Numerous organizations provide health scholarships for international students, particularly those dedicated to serving underserved communities or returning to enhance healthcare in their home countries.

What costs do health scholarships typically cover?

Depending on the scholarship as it normally covers expenses that may include tuition. It also includes laboratory fees, textbooks, living costs, and travel expenses for clinical placements and internships.

Can I receive a health scholarship for postgraduate studies?

Definitely. Many scholarships are available for Master's and PhD programs in public health, nursing, various health-related fields, and many more.

Where can I find health scholarship opportunities?

Find available health scholarships on Scholarship Lit, organized by country, level of education, and health field.

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