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UCL Bioscience Research and Development Scholarship

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Next deadline expected around Jun 30, 2027, based on the last confirmed round (closed June 30, 2025). Most scholarships open again at a similar time each year, but dates can change, so confirm on the official page before you apply.
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Applications are now open for the UCL Bioscience Research and Development Scholarship. This partial tuition scholarship is offered by the University College London (UCL) Institute of Ophthalmology and is available to UK students who have been provisionally accepted into the Bioscience (Research and Development) MSc program. This funding opportunity supports students pursuing a research-focused postgraduate degree in one of the UK’s leading institutions in life sciences and bioscience innovation.

Scholarship Summary

  • Host Institution: University College London (UCL)
  • Scholarship Name: UCL Bioscience Research and Development Scholarship
  • Program: MSc in Bioscience (Research and Development)
  • Funding Type: Partial Tuition Fee Waiver
  • Amount: £3,500
  • Application Deadline: June 30,
  • Eligible Students: UK-based, self-funded students
  • Scholarship Webpage: Visit Official Website

About the UCL Bioscience (Research and Development) MSc Scholarship

The Bioscience Research and Development Scholarship at UCL is designed to support home-fee paying graduate students who are passionate about advancing their careers in bioscience innovation, laboratory research, and biotechnology development. This scholarship not only reduces the financial burden for students but also helps promote the UK's leadership in bioscience and life sciences education.

Award Value

  • Partial tuition fee reduction of £3,500

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this bioscience scholarship in the UK, applicants must:

  • Be classified as a UK (home fee paying) student
  • Be self-funded (not receiving other scholarships or fee waivers)
  • Have provisional admission to the UCL MSc in Bioscience (Research and Development)
  • Fulfill all conditions stated in the program’s offer letter

How to Apply

To apply for the UCL Bioscience Research and Development Scholarship, follow the steps below:

  1. Write a motivation letter (maximum 250 words) explaining your academic and career goals and why you are applying for the scholarship.
  2. Submit your letter to the designated email address by June 30,.
  3. Applications will be reviewed based on the strength of the motivation letter and how well the program aligns with your career objectives.
  4. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Note: This scholarship cannot be combined with any other bursaries, grants, or tuition fee reductions.

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