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Call for Application: Online Scholarship in Critically Under-served specialities for Medical Students

Call for Application: Online Scholarship in Critically Under-served specialities for Medical Students

Through our Merck Foundation Online Scholarship program, we are striving to improve access to better healthcare in underserved communities. By educating and training the medical graduates, we want to basically strengthen the local capacities and enhance the clinical management processes. The goal is to raise awareness for these health conditions as well as to support healthcare systems with the measures to prevent, diagnose and manage them effectively.

About Merck Foundation

The Merck Foundation, established in 2017, is the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people and advance their lives through science and technology

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Merck Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship

Application Deadline30 Jun 2025
TypePostgraduate
SponsorMerck Foundation
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Merck Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship

Full access to courses 


Requirements for Merck Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (Primary Medical Qualification)(e.g.: MBBS or MBChB)

  • Candidates working within a public sector clinical setting

  • Recommendation from the Ministry of Health or Office of The First Lady (For Asian Countries- Recommendation letter from The Ministry of Health or Vice Chancellor/Dean/ Rector of the Medical University or President of respective Society or Medical Association)

  • Proof of English language proficiency o Proficiency in the English language is essential to completing courses. If English is NOT your first language, proof of competency during the application process is to be submitted. o An IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 for each band) or an equivalent qualification is required as proof of English Language Proficiency.

  • Accessibility to stable Internet connection



Documents Required for Application

Mandatory Documents

  1. CV
  2. Graduation Certificate
  3. Income Proof
  4. Personal Statement/Letter Of Interest
  5. Recommendation Letter


Application Deadline

June 30, 2025


How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Merck Foundation on merck-foundation.com to apply

For more details, visit Merck Foundation scholarship webpage 

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