LSHTM International Statistics and Epidemiology Partnership (ISEP) 2025 MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Scheme

The International Statistics and Epidemiology Partnership (ISEP) MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Scheme is for students from sub-Saharan Africa and comprises of one year of MSc study, followed by a year’s placement at one of ISEP’s partner research centres in Africa: MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit; Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit (MITU); ZAMBART; THRU-Zim Biomedical Research Training Institute; African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); MRC Unit at The Gambia, LSHTM.

• Table of Content
• About London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
• MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem
• Aim and Benefits of MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem
• MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem Courses
• Requirements for MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

Founded in 1899 at the London Docks, LSHTM is now based in Bloomsbury, where it has two main sites at Keppel Street and Tavistock Place, and additional sites in The Gambia and Uganda. Today, our staff, students and alumni work in government, academia, international agencies and health services across the world. Learn more about the history of LSHTM.

MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem

Aim and Benefits of MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem

Each fellowship will cover costs for MSc tuition fees, an annual stipend, and return air travel.

MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem Courses

• Mathematics
• Statistics

Requirements for MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Schem Qualification

To be eligible, candidates must:

• Be resident in and a national of a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• Be in possession of an excellent degree with a background in mathematics, statistics, or a related subject
• Have at least 1 year of work experience in medical statistics or epidemiology
• Be able to meet the English language requirements as set out in the English language requirements policy

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Candidates should complete their application through the online portal. A curriculum vitae and academic transcript must be uploaded as part of the application.

Please note: an academic transcript should be included for studies at undergraduate degree level as well as any additional postgraduate study.

Applications received after the closing date of Monday 31st March 2025 will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed via Zoom and if successful, may be required to undertake an English language assessment.

For more details, visit LSHTM fellowship webpage