Scholarship overview

  • Degree level

    Postgraduate taught

  • Value

    Full tuition fees at the Home rate (£16,300), maintenance stipend (UKRI London rate) and use of department laptop.

  • Academic year

    2026/2027

  • Tuition fee status

    Home

  • Mode of study

    Full time

  • Available to

    Prospective students

  • Application deadline

    29/05/2026

  • Additional information

    Scholarship page

    w.mitchell@imperial.ac.uk

  • Available to applicants in the following departments

    • Immunology and Inflammation

Eligibility criteria

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible you must meet all of the following criteria: 

  • Identify as belonging to one of the following ethnic groups:

    • Black or Black British - Caribbean

    • Black or Black British - African

    • Mixed - White and Black Caribbean

    • Mixed - White and Black African

    • Other Black background

  • Must be a home-fee paying applicant.

  • Have received a place-offer for the MSc Immunology programme.

Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

Application process

Application process

  1. Apply to our MSc Immunology programme.
  2. Complete an application by 23:59 (local time) on Friday 29 May 2026. 
    1. As part of the application you will be asked to submit a personal statement of no more than 700 words explaining:

    2. Why the scholarship would be beneficial to your studies.

    3. How it would help you to achieve your academic goals.

    4. How your education would be of future benefit to your community and/or society.

    5. What achievements, academically and personally, are you most proud of? This could include overcoming a challenging personal circumstance.

  3. If you would also like to be considered for the Presidential scholarships for students of Black heritage, you will need to submit a separate application form.

Contact

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at w.mitchell@imperial.ac.uk.