The MSc SRHPP Scholarships 2026‑27 provide financial support for talented students from sub‑Saharan Africa to study the online MSc in Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy and Programming at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. This funding helps remove tuition barriers and empowers future leaders to design, implement, and evaluate evidence‑based health policies and programmes that improve sexual and reproductive health across communities.

About the MSc SRHPP Scholarships

The MSc SRHPP Scholarships aim to strengthen expertise in sexual and reproductive health policy and programming in sub‑Saharan Africa. The award covers full tuition fees at the LSHTM low‑ and middle‑income country rate and a one‑time allowance to help cover IT and other learning costs crucial for successful online study. These awards support applicants who already have work experience in health‑related fields and who seek to drive positive change in health systems and services.

Why Choose The MSc SRHPP Scholarships?

This scholarship empowers you to earn a recognised master’s qualification without the financial strain of tuition, enabling you to focus on building practical skills in health policy, programme design, and evaluation. The online format allows you to study while staying connected with professional and community responsibilities. Completing this programme also enhances your credibility and impact as a health policy expert or leader in sexual and reproductive health in Africa and beyond.

MSc SRHPP Scholarships Summary

  • Host Country: United Kingdom
  • Host Institution: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  • Scholarship Name: MSc SRHPP Scholarships 2026‑27
  • Programme: MSc in Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy and Programming (online)
  • Study Level: Master’s (Postgraduate)
  • Coverage: Full tuition at LSHTM low‑ and middle‑income country fee rate + one‑time allowance (GBP 1,000)
  • Living Allowance: Not provided
  • Application Deadline: 16:00 (BST) on 22 March 2026
  • Eligible Applicants: Nationals and residents of a sub‑Saharan African country with relevant work experience

Scholarship Benefits

  • Cover 100 % of your tuition at the discounted LSHTM low‑ and middle‑income country rate (£17,850 for the MSc SRHPP).
  • Provide a one‑time allowance (GBP 1,000) to support IT equipment, internet access, or other essential learning costs.
  • Enable flexible online study that accommodates personal and work commitments.
  • Strengthen your expertise in sexual and reproductive health policy, boosting your career impact in global health and public policy.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this scholarship, you must meet all of the following requirements:

  • Be a national of and ordinarily resident in a sub‑Saharan African country as defined by the World Bank.
  • Submit a complete application for the MSc SRHPP (online) programme with all required supplementary documents before the scholarship deadline.
  • Have a minimum of two years’ work experience in sexual and reproductive health or another health‑related field in a sub‑Saharan African country.
  • Meet LSHTM’s minimum English language proficiency requirements if shortlisted by 15 June 2026.

Required Documents

Prepare these documents for your scholarship and programme application:

  • Completed the LSHTM admissions application for the MSc SRHPP online programme.
  • Certified academic transcripts and degree certificates.
  • Evidence of two years’ relevant work experience in sexual/reproductive health or a related health field.
  • Proof of English language proficiency (if required).
  • Any additional documentation required by LSHTM.

Application Process & Timeline

  1. Submit your application for the MSc SRHPP online via the LSHTM admissions portal, including all required documents.
  2. Once you submit your study application, you should receive an automated email from the Scholarships team with a link to the online scholarship application portal.
  3. Log in to the scholarships portal using the temporary password provided and locate the “MSc Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy and Programming” scholarship.
  4. Complete and submit the online scholarship form by 16:00 (BST) on 22 March 2026.
  5. The scholarships team will review all complete applications after the deadline.
  6. Successful applicants should expect notification of outcomes from the week beginning 1 June 2026.
  7. Accept your scholarship and programme offer by the relevant deadline and prepare for online study.