The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) Scholarship 2026 is open to Nigerian students seeking to pursue diploma, master’s, or PhD degree programmes in the United Kingdom.
The Mamco Selab Scholarship offers a generous study award of £20,000 per year to support eligible Nigerians studying at LSTM.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Master’s Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: £20,000 per year
- IELTS: Not Required
- Deadline: April 15, 2026
Scholarship Details
The Mamco Selab Scholarship is a prestigious funding opportunity offered by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to outstanding Nigerian applicants who have applied for any diploma, master’s, or PhD programme at LSTM. The scholarship is aimed at supporting candidates who are committed to advancing healthcare development in Nigeria after completing their studies.
Established in 1898, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is the world’s first institution dedicated exclusively to teaching and research in tropical medicine. Today, LSTM attracts over 600 students from more than 68 countries, offering PhD research programmes, master’s degrees, and professional courses. The institution collaborates with health ministries, universities, and research centres globally to train future doctors, scientists, researchers, and public health professionals.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Scholarship 2026, applicants must:
- Be Nigerian nationals, ordinarily domiciled in Nigeria
- Intend to return to Nigeria upon completion of their studies to contribute to healthcare development
- Be applying for a Diploma, Master’s, or PhD programme at LSTM
- Have received a conditional offer from LSTM for their chosen course
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the Mamco Selab Scholarship 2026 will receive:
- £20,000 per year towards tuition and study-related costs
Required Documents
Applicants will be required to submit a personal statement as part of the scholarship application.
In the Your Statement section of the application form (maximum of 700 words), candidates must clearly demonstrate:
- That they are Nigerian nationals, ordinarily domiciled in Nigeria, with a strong intention to return after completing their studies at LSTM
- Their academic goals and/or research interests in relation to the course(s) applied for
- The impact their studies will have on:
- Their career development
- Reducing health inequalities
- Providing leadership and strengthening health systems in Nigeria
How to Apply
To apply for the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Mamco Selab Scholarship 2026, interested and qualified candidates should:
- Complete and submit the scholarship application form
- If you have already received an offer:
- A link to the scholarship form will be sent to you via email
- If you have not yet applied or received an offer:
- The scholarship application link will be included in your Conditional Offer Letter
- Ensure your application is submitted no later than 9:00am on Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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