2620 Scholarships for Medicine for International Students
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Most Featured Scholarships — Medicine
Ranked by recipients who shared their story
| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Ph.D. | 7 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Bachelor’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh, Pakistan, Vietnam |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bangladesh government full funding | 1 |
| Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship | 1 |
| Türkiye Bursları 2024 | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Khanh Nam — Vietnam | Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship | University of Sydney; Australia | Bachelor’s in Medical Science, Anatomy and Histology |
| Hammad Ali (2024 scholarship) — Pakistan | Türkiye Bursları 2024 | Sivas Cumhuriyet University; Türkiye | Bachelor’s in Medicine (MBBS) |
| Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee — Bangladesh | Bangladesh government full funding | Chattogram Medical College / University of Chattogram; Bangladesh | Bachelor’s in Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Le Khanh Nam Bachelor’s in Medical Science, Anatomy and Histology | Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship | Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship (SIUAES). It covers all tuition and amenities fees, subject to an increase every year (Up to 250K AUD) |
| Hammad Ali Bachelor’s in Medicine (MBBS) | Türkiye Bursları 2024 | Tuition, monthly stipend, health insurance and accommodation |
| Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee Bachelor’s in Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | Bangladesh government full funding | Received a fully funded Bangladesh government scholarship for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Le Khanh Nam Bachelor’s in Medical Science, Anatomy and Histology | Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship | Completed a high-school diploma at Tran Dai Nghia High School for the Gifted and followed the IGCSE stream of its Integrated Program; SAT 1600 in May 2025 and third place in a city-level Biology competition. |
| Hammad Ali Bachelor’s in Medicine (MBBS) | Türkiye Bursları 2024 | FSc Pre-Medical, Pak-Turk Maarif, 91.17%; debates and volunteering |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 1/3 | IELTS 8.0 (Le Khanh Nam) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1/3 | 1600 (Le Khanh Nam) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Bachelor’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee | Bachelor’s in Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | After completing the medical degree, undertook surgical training in Bangladesh and earned Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons from the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons. |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ghana, Nigeria, Pakistan |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Asma Jehangir Scholarship under Chevening Award | 1 |
| Commonwealth Shared Scholarships | 1 |
| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | 1 |
| Kaohsiung Medical University International Scholarship | 1 |
| Rotary Club Taipei International Student Award | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Kamsi Muoka (2024 scholarship) — Nigeria | Gates Cambridge Scholarship | University of Cambridge; United Kingdom | Master’s in MPhil Medical Science, upgraded to PhD |
| Marvi Mahesar — Pakistan | Asma Jehangir Scholarship under Chevening Award | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; United Kingdom | Master’s in Tropical Medicine and International Health |
| Benjamin — Ghana | Commonwealth Shared Scholarship | University of Chester; United Kingdom | Master’s in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine |
| Parikshit Banerjee | Kaohsiung Medical University International Scholarship; Rotary Club Taipei International Student Award | Kaohsiung Medical University; Taiwan | Master’s in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Olivia Kamsi Muoka Master’s in MPhil Medical Science, upgraded to PhD | Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Tuition, living, academic development, visa and travel. |
| Marvi Mahesar Master’s in Tropical Medicine and International Health | Asma Jehangir Scholarship under Chevening Award | Tuition, flights, accommodation and monthly stipend. |
| Benjamin Master’s in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine | Commonwealth Shared Scholarship | ApproximatelyGBP35,000award |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Olivia Kamsi Muoka Master’s in MPhil Medical Science, upgraded to PhD | Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Medical Laboratory Science first-class CGPA 4.73/5 best university student, lung-cancer biomarker thesis |
| Marvi Mahesar Master’s in Tropical Medicine and International Health | Asma Jehangir Scholarship under Chevening Award | Medicine undergraduate degree, GPA 3.73; A-level results of one A* and two As, with nearly five years of health and public-health work as a licensed physician. |
| Benjamin Master’s in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine | Commonwealth Shared Scholarship | KNUST Biological Sciences BSc first class; one-year clinical lab assistant; prior Pisa Neuroscience master’s studies; community free typhoid screening initiative |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| English-medium education or university proficiency certificate accepted | 1/4 | English-medium education or university proficiency certificate accepted (Benjamin) |
| IELTS | 1/4 | IELTS 8.5 (Marvi Mahesar) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Master’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Parikshit Banerjee | Master’s in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine | After the second master’s, briefly began doctoral study at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and later joined a Medicine PhD at Monash University. |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Ph.D.
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh, Nigeria, Pakistan, Türkiye |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| BK21 funding and professor support | 1 |
| DAAD — Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | 1 |
| EMBL Australia Partnership PhD Scholarship | 1 |
| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | 1 |
| Global Korea Scholarship (GKS-G) | 1 |
| Hospital Research Foundation / Faculty of Health Science scholarship | 1 |
| Marie Skłodowska-Curie Industrial PhD Fellowship | 1 |
| Monash Graduate Scholarship | 1 |
| Monash International Tuition Scholarship | 1 |
| Yuhan Foundation Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parikshit Banerjee | Monash Graduate Scholarship; Monash International Tuition Scholarship; EMBL Australia Partnership PhD Scholarship | Monash University, ARMI / EMBL Australia research context; Australia | Ph.D. in Medicine, gene therapies for tissue repair and regeneration |
| Olivia Kamsi Muoka — Nigeria | Gates Cambridge Scholarship | University of Cambridge; United Kingdom | Ph.D. in Medical Science |
| Maaz Iqbal — Pakistan | DAAD — Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf; Germany | Ph.D. in Medical Sciences |
| Hilal — Türkiye | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Industrial PhD Fellowship | University of Bonn and Amsterdam UMC; Germany; Netherlands | Ph.D. in Experimental Medicine |
| Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee — Bangladesh | Hospital Research Foundation / Faculty of Health Science scholarship | University of Adelaide; Australia | Ph.D. in Medicine |
| Alfin Mohammad Abdillah | BK21 funding and professor support; Yuhan Foundation Scholarship | Chungnam National University; South Korea | Ph.D. in Medical Science; Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Diseases |
| Dr. Said Salad | Global Korea Scholarship (GKS-G) | Gyeongsang National University; South Korea | Ph.D. in Veterinary Preventive Medicine |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Ph.D.
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Olivia Kamsi Muoka Ph.D. in Medical Science | Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Continued scholarship after MPhil upgrade |
| Maaz Iqbal Ph.D. in Medical Sciences | DAAD — Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | DAAD — Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Received €1,400 monthly and full health-insurance coverage. |
| Hilal Ph.D. in Experimental Medicine | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Industrial PhD Fellowship | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Industrial PhD Fellowship Living and mobility allowances; research, training and networking funding. |
| Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee Ph.D. in Medicine | Hospital Research Foundation / Faculty of Health Science scholarship | AUD 33,000 annual tax-free stipend, co-funded equally by the Hospital Research Foundation and Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. |
| Alfin Mohammad Abdillah Ph.D. in Medical Science; Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Diseases | BK21 funding and professor support; Yuhan Foundation Scholarship | BK21 and professor support for doctoral study, plus the 2026 Yuhan Foundation Scholarship of KRW 10 million for one year. |
| Dr. Said Salad Ph.D. in Veterinary Preventive Medicine | Global Korea Scholarship (GKS-G) | Full tuition, monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, settlement allowance, research support, one-year Korean language training and medical insurance. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Ph.D.
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Olivia Kamsi Muoka Ph.D. in Medical Science | Gates Cambridge Scholarship | MPhil-to-Ph.D. upgrade supported, no separate doctoral application/test reported. |
| Maaz Iqbal Ph.D. in Medical Sciences | DAAD — Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering bachelor’s and master’s at the University of Agriculture Peshawar; GPAs 3.79/4.00 and 4.00/4.00, with silver and gold medals respectively. |
| Hilal Ph.D. in Experimental Medicine | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Industrial PhD Fellowship | Molecular Mechanisms of Disease master, Radboud, GPA 7.9/10.0; molecular medicine background; published papers and seminar presentations reported in application context. |
| Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee Ph.D. in Medicine | Hospital Research Foundation / Faculty of Health Science scholarship | MBBS at Chattogram, FCPS surgical qualification, and a merit-funded MPH at Independent University Bangladesh. |
| Alfin Mohammad Abdillah Ph.D. in Medical Science; Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Diseases | BK21 funding and professor support; Yuhan Foundation Scholarship | Chemistry bachelor’s with a Biochemistry specialisation at Bandung Institute of Technology, GPA 3.34/4.00; Biotechnology master’s at Daegu University, GPA 4.00/4.00, with research on thermogenesis, capsaicin and metabolic regulation. |
| Dr. Said Salad Ph.D. in Veterinary Preventive Medicine | Global Korea Scholarship (GKS-G) | MSc Veterinary Pathology, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, CGPA 3.27/4; Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Plasma University, CGPA 3.80/4; one year practical field experience in Somalia after master’s |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Ph.D.
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 3/7 | IELTS 5.5 (Dr. Said Salad); IELTS 8.0 (Maaz Iqbal); IELTS taken (Dr. Avisak Bhattacharjee) |
| TOPIK | 1/7 | TOPIK Level 3 (Dr. Said Salad) |