2021-22 Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Fully Funded
Masters
Description
The MSc Global Mental Health course is a combined program provided by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London (KCL). The program of study intends to provide applicants with skills and knowledge to pledge, develop and supervise mental health programs and/or procedures in less-resource settings, as well as to conduct and critically estimate research on worldwide mental health. These skills and information will make it probable for students to make valued contributions in the fields of research, policy and practice as they relate to the subject of worldwide mental health.
Eligibilities
Applicants must be citizens of one of the following countries:
- Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa
- South East Asia: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- South America: Nicaragua, Peru
This list would not be altered, and is non-negotiable, and so we are not able to consider candidates from other countries for this specific scholarship scheme.
Candidates from non-English speaking countries (as specified by the Home Office – UKVI) must meet the minimum English Language Requirements (see Band D) if nominated for this funding. Candidates who have been nominated for this funding will be asked to provide proof of English language aptitude by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 for their scholarship application to be considered any further.
Benefits
Each scholarship will cover:
- Full tuition fees at the KCL overseas fee rate; and
- A stipend (living allowance) of GBP 17,400.00; and
- An allowance of GBP 500.00 for MSc project expenses.
Program Venue
Keppel Street,London
UK
Eligible Regions
Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam
Eligible Countries
Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam
Application Process
Step 1
Submit an application for study for the MSc Global Mental Health program, with all mandatory documents, through the King’s College London online application portal by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 14 February 2021.
Step 2
Submit an online scholarships application, choosing this scholarship option from the drop-down menu by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 21 March 2021. The scholarship application must contain the following uploaded documents
- Any of the following two:
-
-
- Evidence of your application proposal for MSc in Global Mental Health for 2021-21 (This can be a PDF file or screenshot of the submission validation email dated on or before Sunday 14 February 2021);
- Offer Letter from KCL, for 2021-22 MSc Global Mental Health programme;
-
- English Proficiency marks, if the applicant has this already. (If the applicant does not have appropriate English proficiency score results, these must be obtained and submitted before 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 (see more details below).
Please note that unfinished applications for any step would not be considered.
Important submission information:
Step 1: Programme/study application
- Candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a submission for study to KCL as soon as possible, and as far in advance of the scholarship deadline as conceivable.
- Half-finished applications would not be considered for this funding. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary certification at either/both steps 1 and 2 above.
- The applicant must make sure that he pays careful attention to the content of personal statement on the programme/study application. KCL provides the following guidance: ‘We do not usually invite candidates for interview and so the precision and significance of the information the applicant provides in the personal statement is of substantial importance to us. In precise, we would like the applicant to describe his academic background and any related scientific or research interests, reasons for applying to a specific postgraduate programme and what applicant hopes to gain from the training we offer, and how applicant intends to use the knowledge and skills for his clinical or research determinations.’
- Candidates and their referees must be precise about the applicant’s tasks and accomplishments in the KCL application programme/study application, as these will be used in the decision-making procedure.
- Candidates who have programme-specific queries please contact Ritsuko Kakuma (MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director based at LSHTM) by email.
Step 2: Online scholarship application
-
- For any enquiries about the application procedure, scholarship requirements or application deadline, please contact the LSHTM Scholarships team via email: scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk
- Candidates who encounter any technical problems while using the online scholarships application form must, in the first instance, try clearing their browser cache and making sure that they are using the newest type of Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari. If this does not fix the technical matter, please contact LSHTM’s IT Services team, providing the full name of the candidate; the scholarship that is being applied for; and the technical issue that has been encountered. Please also attach a screen shot where required: servicedesk@lshtm.ac.uk.
- Each candidate should submit only one submission for the Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships for 2021-22. We would thus encourage candidates to cautiously check their online application and attachment before submission, as the first application submitted will be the one considered and there will be no chance to upload any papers after submission.
- By applying for this funding candidates agree to its terms and conditions.
- Unfinished applications will would be considered at any cost. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary documentation at either/both Steps 1 and 2 above. Both the application to study and the scholarship application must be complete by the stated deadlines.
Qualified applicants for the scholarship funding will be requested for interviews, which may be held in person or by telephone or Skype/Zoom.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you have been nominated for interview and you have not yet submitted your evidence of meeting the English Language Requirements, this must be submitted by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 at the latest. A related English language exam outcome must have been either uploaded via your KCL admissions application or via the J&J Scholarship application on the related portals at the time of submission or sent in by email to MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director, Ritsuko Kakuma, by this deadline. No evidence of English language aptitude by this date will mean candidates are no mor qualified for this funding.
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2021-22 Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Full Time
Masters
Description
The MSc Global Mental Health course is a combined program provided by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London (KCL). The program of study intends to provide applicants with skills and knowledge to pledge, develop and supervise mental health programs and/or procedures in less-resource settings, as well as to conduct and critically estimate research on worldwide mental health. These skills and information will make it probable for students to make valued contributions in the fields of research, policy and practice as they relate to the subject of worldwide mental health.
Eligibilities
Applicants must be citizens of one of the following countries:
- Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa
- South East Asia: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- South America: Nicaragua, Peru
This list would not be altered, and is non-negotiable, and so we are not able to consider candidates from other countries for this specific scholarship scheme.
Candidates from non-English speaking countries (as specified by the Home Office – UKVI) must meet the minimum English Language Requirements (see Band D) if nominated for this funding. Candidates who have been nominated for this funding will be asked to provide proof of English language aptitude by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 for their scholarship application to be considered any further.
Benefits
Each scholarship will cover:
- Full tuition fees at the KCL overseas fee rate; and
- A stipend (living allowance) of GBP 17,400.00; and
- An allowance of GBP 500.00 for MSc project expenses.
Program Venue
Keppel Street,London
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam
Application Process
Step 1
Submit an application for study for the MSc Global Mental Health program, with all mandatory documents, through the King’s College London online application portal by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 14 February 2021.
Step 2
Submit an online scholarships application, choosing this scholarship option from the drop-down menu by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 21 March 2021. The scholarship application must contain the following uploaded documents
- Any of the following two:
-
-
- Evidence of your application proposal for MSc in Global Mental Health for 2021-21 (This can be a PDF file or screenshot of the submission validation email dated on or before Sunday 14 February 2021);
- Offer Letter from KCL, for 2021-22 MSc Global Mental Health programme;
-
- English Proficiency marks, if the applicant has this already. (If the applicant does not have appropriate English proficiency score results, these must be obtained and submitted before 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 (see more details below).
Please note that unfinished applications for any step would not be considered.
Important submission information:
Step 1: Programme/study application
- Candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a submission for study to KCL as soon as possible, and as far in advance of the scholarship deadline as conceivable.
- Half-finished applications would not be considered for this funding. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary certification at either/both steps 1 and 2 above.
- The applicant must make sure that he pays careful attention to the content of personal statement on the programme/study application. KCL provides the following guidance: ‘We do not usually invite candidates for interview and so the precision and significance of the information the applicant provides in the personal statement is of substantial importance to us. In precise, we would like the applicant to describe his academic background and any related scientific or research interests, reasons for applying to a specific postgraduate programme and what applicant hopes to gain from the training we offer, and how applicant intends to use the knowledge and skills for his clinical or research determinations.’
- Candidates and their referees must be precise about the applicant’s tasks and accomplishments in the KCL application programme/study application, as these will be used in the decision-making procedure.
- Candidates who have programme-specific queries please contact Ritsuko Kakuma (MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director based at LSHTM) by email.
Step 2: Online scholarship application
-
- For any enquiries about the application procedure, scholarship requirements or application deadline, please contact the LSHTM Scholarships team via email: scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk
- Candidates who encounter any technical problems while using the online scholarships application form must, in the first instance, try clearing their browser cache and making sure that they are using the newest type of Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari. If this does not fix the technical matter, please contact LSHTM’s IT Services team, providing the full name of the candidate; the scholarship that is being applied for; and the technical issue that has been encountered. Please also attach a screen shot where required: servicedesk@lshtm.ac.uk.
- Each candidate should submit only one submission for the Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships for 2021-22. We would thus encourage candidates to cautiously check their online application and attachment before submission, as the first application submitted will be the one considered and there will be no chance to upload any papers after submission.
- By applying for this funding candidates agree to its terms and conditions.
- Unfinished applications will would be considered at any cost. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary documentation at either/both Steps 1 and 2 above. Both the application to study and the scholarship application must be complete by the stated deadlines.
Qualified applicants for the scholarship funding will be requested for interviews, which may be held in person or by telephone or Skype/Zoom.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you have been nominated for interview and you have not yet submitted your evidence of meeting the English Language Requirements, this must be submitted by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 at the latest. A related English language exam outcome must have been either uploaded via your KCL admissions application or via the J&J Scholarship application on the related portals at the time of submission or sent in by email to MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director, Ritsuko Kakuma, by this deadline. No evidence of English language aptitude by this date will mean candidates are no mor qualified for this funding.
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2021-22 Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Select Type
Masters
Description
The MSc Global Mental Health course is a combined program provided by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London (KCL). The program of study intends to provide applicants with skills and knowledge to pledge, develop and supervise mental health programs and/or procedures in less-resource settings, as well as to conduct and critically estimate research on worldwide mental health. These skills and information will make it probable for students to make valued contributions in the fields of research, policy and practice as they relate to the subject of worldwide mental health.
Eligibilities
Applicants must be citizens of one of the following countries:
- Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa
- South East Asia: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- South America: Nicaragua, Peru
This list would not be altered, and is non-negotiable, and so we are not able to consider candidates from other countries for this specific scholarship scheme.
Candidates from non-English speaking countries (as specified by the Home Office – UKVI) must meet the minimum English Language Requirements (see Band D) if nominated for this funding. Candidates who have been nominated for this funding will be asked to provide proof of English language aptitude by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 for their scholarship application to be considered any further.
Benefits
Each scholarship will cover:
- Full tuition fees at the KCL overseas fee rate; and
- A stipend (living allowance) of GBP 17,400.00; and
- An allowance of GBP 500.00 for MSc project expenses.
Program Venue
Keppel Street,London
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam
Application Process
Step 1
Submit an application for study for the MSc Global Mental Health program, with all mandatory documents, through the King’s College London online application portal by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 14 February 2021.
Step 2
Submit an online scholarships application, choosing this scholarship option from the drop-down menu by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 21 March 2021. The scholarship application must contain the following uploaded documents
- Any of the following two:
-
-
- Evidence of your application proposal for MSc in Global Mental Health for 2021-21 (This can be a PDF file or screenshot of the submission validation email dated on or before Sunday 14 February 2021);
- Offer Letter from KCL, for 2021-22 MSc Global Mental Health programme;
-
- English Proficiency marks, if the applicant has this already. (If the applicant does not have appropriate English proficiency score results, these must be obtained and submitted before 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 (see more details below).
Please note that unfinished applications for any step would not be considered.
Important submission information:
Step 1: Programme/study application
- Candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a submission for study to KCL as soon as possible, and as far in advance of the scholarship deadline as conceivable.
- Half-finished applications would not be considered for this funding. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary certification at either/both steps 1 and 2 above.
- The applicant must make sure that he pays careful attention to the content of personal statement on the programme/study application. KCL provides the following guidance: ‘We do not usually invite candidates for interview and so the precision and significance of the information the applicant provides in the personal statement is of substantial importance to us. In precise, we would like the applicant to describe his academic background and any related scientific or research interests, reasons for applying to a specific postgraduate programme and what applicant hopes to gain from the training we offer, and how applicant intends to use the knowledge and skills for his clinical or research determinations.’
- Candidates and their referees must be precise about the applicant’s tasks and accomplishments in the KCL application programme/study application, as these will be used in the decision-making procedure.
- Candidates who have programme-specific queries please contact Ritsuko Kakuma (MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director based at LSHTM) by email.
Step 2: Online scholarship application
-
- For any enquiries about the application procedure, scholarship requirements or application deadline, please contact the LSHTM Scholarships team via email: scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk
- Candidates who encounter any technical problems while using the online scholarships application form must, in the first instance, try clearing their browser cache and making sure that they are using the newest type of Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari. If this does not fix the technical matter, please contact LSHTM’s IT Services team, providing the full name of the candidate; the scholarship that is being applied for; and the technical issue that has been encountered. Please also attach a screen shot where required: servicedesk@lshtm.ac.uk.
- Each candidate should submit only one submission for the Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships for 2021-22. We would thus encourage candidates to cautiously check their online application and attachment before submission, as the first application submitted will be the one considered and there will be no chance to upload any papers after submission.
- By applying for this funding candidates agree to its terms and conditions.
- Unfinished applications will would be considered at any cost. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary documentation at either/both Steps 1 and 2 above. Both the application to study and the scholarship application must be complete by the stated deadlines.
Qualified applicants for the scholarship funding will be requested for interviews, which may be held in person or by telephone or Skype/Zoom.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you have been nominated for interview and you have not yet submitted your evidence of meeting the English Language Requirements, this must be submitted by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 at the latest. A related English language exam outcome must have been either uploaded via your KCL admissions application or via the J&J Scholarship application on the related portals at the time of submission or sent in by email to MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director, Ritsuko Kakuma, by this deadline. No evidence of English language aptitude by this date will mean candidates are no mor qualified for this funding.
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Opening Date
2021-22 Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships
FUNDING TYPE
Description
The MSc Global Mental Health course is a combined program provided by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London (KCL). The program of study intends to provide applicants with skills and knowledge to pledge, develop and supervise mental health programs and/or procedures in less-resource settings, as well as to conduct and critically estimate research on worldwide mental health. These skills and information will make it probable for students to make valued contributions in the fields of research, policy and practice as they relate to the subject of worldwide mental health.
BENIFITS
Each scholarship will cover:
- Full tuition fees at the KCL overseas fee rate; and
- A stipend (living allowance) of GBP 17,400.00; and
- An allowance of GBP 500.00 for MSc project expenses.
Eligibilities
Applicants must be citizens of one of the following countries:
- Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa
- South East Asia: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- South America: Nicaragua, Peru
This list would not be altered, and is non-negotiable, and so we are not able to consider candidates from other countries for this specific scholarship scheme.
Candidates from non-English speaking countries (as specified by the Home Office – UKVI) must meet the minimum English Language Requirements (see Band D) if nominated for this funding. Candidates who have been nominated for this funding will be asked to provide proof of English language aptitude by 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 for their scholarship application to be considered any further.
For Further Queries:
scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk
Eligible Regions:
Program Venue:
APPLICATION PROCESS
Step 1
Submit an application for study for the MSc Global Mental Health program, with all mandatory documents, through the King’s College London online application portal by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 14 February 2021.
Step 2
Submit an online scholarships application, choosing this scholarship option from the drop-down menu by 23:59 (GMT) on Sunday 21 March 2021. The scholarship application must contain the following uploaded documents
- Any of the following two:
-
-
- Evidence of your application proposal for MSc in Global Mental Health for 2021-21 (This can be a PDF file or screenshot of the submission validation email dated on or before Sunday 14 February 2021);
- Offer Letter from KCL, for 2021-22 MSc Global Mental Health programme;
-
- English Proficiency marks, if the applicant has this already. (If the applicant does not have appropriate English proficiency score results, these must be obtained and submitted before 23:59 (BST) on Wednesday 26 May 2021 (see more details below).
Please note that unfinished applications for any step would not be considered.
Important submission information:
Step 1: Programme/study application
- Candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a submission for study to KCL as soon as possible, and as far in advance of the scholarship deadline as conceivable.
- Half-finished applications would not be considered for this funding. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary certification at either/both steps 1 and 2 above.
- The applicant must make sure that he pays careful attention to the content of personal statement on the programme/study application. KCL provides the following guidance: ‘We do not usually invite candidates for interview and so the precision and significance of the information the applicant provides in the personal statement is of substantial importance to us. In precise, we would like the applicant to describe his academic background and any related scientific or research interests, reasons for applying to a specific postgraduate programme and what applicant hopes to gain from the training we offer, and how applicant intends to use the knowledge and skills for his clinical or research determinations.’
- Candidates and their referees must be precise about the applicant’s tasks and accomplishments in the KCL application programme/study application, as these will be used in the decision-making procedure.
- Candidates who have programme-specific queries please contact Ritsuko Kakuma (MSc Global Mental Health Programme Director based at LSHTM) by email.
Step 2: Online scholarship application
-
- For any enquiries about the application procedure, scholarship requirements or application deadline, please contact the LSHTM Scholarships team via email: scholarships@lshtm.ac.uk
- Candidates who encounter any technical problems while using the online scholarships application form must, in the first instance, try clearing their browser cache and making sure that they are using the newest type of Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari. If this does not fix the technical matter, please contact LSHTM’s IT Services team, providing the full name of the candidate; the scholarship that is being applied for; and the technical issue that has been encountered. Please also attach a screen shot where required: servicedesk@lshtm.ac.uk.
- Each candidate should submit only one submission for the Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships for 2021-22. We would thus encourage candidates to cautiously check their online application and attachment before submission, as the first application submitted will be the one considered and there will be no chance to upload any papers after submission.
- By applying for this funding candidates agree to its terms and conditions.
- Unfinished applications will would be considered at any cost. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary documentation at either/both Steps 1 and 2 above. Both the application to study and the scholarship application must be complete by the stated deadlines.
Qualified applicants for the scholarship funding will be requested for interviews, which may be held in person or by telephone or Skype/Zoom.
