University Of Edinburgh Clinical Ophthalmology Scholarships 2021 is available for application. The University of Edinburgh UK invites applications for the David E I Pyott Master of Surgery in Clinical Ophthalmology Scholarship. Details below.
This scholarship is offered to students from Africa, South Asia, Caribbean Islands, Pacific Islands, Central, and South America.
About The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university located in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1582 and officially opened in 1583, the university is one of Scotland’s four ancient universities and the sixth-oldest university in the English-speaking world.
The university has five main campuses in the city of Edinburgh, which include many buildings of historical and architectural significance such as those in Old Town.
The university played an important role in Edinburgh becoming a chief intellectual centre during the Scottish Enlightenment, contributing to the city being nicknamed the “Athens of the North”.
The university is a member of a number of prestigious academic organisations, including the Russell Group, the Coimbra Group, the Universitas 21, the Una Europa, and the League of European Research Universities, a consortium of 23 leading research universities in Europe.
It has the third largest endowment of any university in the United Kingdom, after the universities of and . In 2019-20, the university has a consolidated annual income of £1,125.3 million, of which £296.1 million was from research grants and contracts.
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include some of the major figures of modern history. From naturalist Charles Darwin and mathematician Thomas Bayes to philosopher David Hume, inventor , surgeon Joseph Lister.
The physicist James Clerk Maxwell, three signatories of the United States Declaration of Independence, nine heads of state and government (including three Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom), and a myriad of famous writers such as Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, and creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
As of 2020, Edinburgh’s alumni, faculty members and researchers include 19 Nobel laureates, three Turing Award laureates, an Abel Prize winner and Fields Medalist, two Pulitzer Prize winners, two currently sitting UK Supreme Court Justices, and several Olympic gold medallists.
It continues to have links to the British Royal Family, having had the Duke of Edinburgh as its Chancellor from 1953 to 2010 and Princess Anne since 2011.
Edinburgh receives approximately 60,000 applications every year, making it the second most popular university in the United Kingdom by volume of applications. It has the 4th-highest average in Scotland, and 7th overall in the United Kingdom.
Scholarship Eligibility
- Applicants must be citizens from Africa, South Asia, Caribbean Islands, Pacific Islands, Central, and South America.
- Applicants must have applied or are applying to the University of Edinburgh.
- Applicants must have been accepted for admission to the online distance learning Master of Surgery (ChM) in Clinical Ophthalmology at the University of Edinburgh.
- Applicants must have completed their bachelor’s degree program in any recognized institution.
Application Process
The mode of application is online. Applicants should visit this link to .
Application Deadline
The application deadline for this scholarship program is on 28th July 2021.
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