Eligibility
You are eligible for this scholarship if you are working towards or have recently completed professional registration with one of the following approved regulatory bodies (not including doctors and dentists) by September 2026.
- Academy for Healthcare Science
- General Chiropractic Council
- General Dental Council
- General Medical Council
- General Optical Council
- General Osteopathic Council
- General Pharmaceutical Council
- Health and Care Professions Council
- Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Social Work England
- UK Public Health Register
You must also be at an early stage of your career, with up to 5 years full time equivalent practice in your profession. Professions supported by the SCIP programme and eligible to take the MRes Clinical and Health course include:
- art/music/ drama therapists
- dieticians
- healthcare scientists
- midwives
- nurses
- occupational therapists
- operating department practitioner
- orthoptists
- osteopaths
- paramedics
- pharmacists
- physiotherapist
- podiatrists
- prosthetists & orthotists
- public health professionals
- radiographers
- social workersspeech and language therapists