McDonald Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded)
Applications for the prestigious McDonald Scholarship are now open. This article provides comprehensive details about the scholarship program, its benefits, and a step-by-step guide to the application process.
Overview
McDonald Scholarship for 2025-2026 offer fully funded opportunities for international students pursuing Masters or PhD degrees. These fellowships are designed to support early career researchers focusing on multiple sclerosis (MS) from low- and middle-income countries. Recipients will have the opportunity to work in a research institution outside their home country, enhancing their expertise and contributing to MS research and patient care upon their return.
Scholarship Summary
- Level of Study: Masters, PhD
- Institution(s): McDonald
- Study in: Participant’s home country or a neighboring country
- Opportunity Focus Areas: Multiple Sclerosis
- Program Period: Two years
- Deadline: June 30, 2024 (Applications open now)
Scholarship Coverage
McDonald Scholarship provide the following benefits:
- Living and travel expenses: £30,000 GBP per year
- Contribution to host institution: £2,000 GBP per year
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for McDonald Scholarship, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Required Language(s): English
- Eligible Countries: International students from low or middle-income countries
- Education: Must be enrolled in or hold a Master’s, PhD, or MD degree
- Research Focus: Must be working on multiple sclerosis in a low- or middle-income country or another eligible project (as specified)
- Nomination: Must be nominated jointly by the applicant and host institution
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for McDonald Fellowships:
- Online Application: Complete all sections of the online application form.
- Supporting Statement: The host institution must provide a supporting statement at the end of the application.
- References: Provide names and contact details of 3 referees, including your current supervisor or employer. Referees should submit reference letters directly to research@msif.org before the deadline.
Website
For more information about McDonald Fellowships and to apply online, visit the official website.
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your research career in multiple sclerosis with the support of McDonald Fellowships. Apply now and make a difference in MS research globally!
