SCHOLARSHIP: Kings College London Nursing, UK International Scholarship for Postgraduate | Masters Students
The Kings College London Nursing Scholarship is a fully funded postgraduate opportunity in partnership with The Burdett Trust for Nursing and University of Edinburgh.
About university:
King’s College London (KCL) offers world-leading nursing education via the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, ranked #1 in the UK and globally (QS 2025). It provides BSc, MSc, and postgraduate research programs with clinical placements at top London hospitals and a state-of-the-art simulation centre.
Scholarship deadline:
May 22, 2026
Scholarship details:
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Study Abroad: Study in UK
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | £18,307 per year
- No IELTS Required
Scholarship eligibility 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.
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
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 year
MSc Palliative Care. Full-time one year - MSc Clinical Nursing, Full-time one year
Required Documents for Kings College Postgraduate Nursing Scholarship
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
Scholarship 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.
