KMMS Medway Council Scholarship

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Scholarship value

Full Tuition Fee waiver - £9,535 for 25/26

Deadline

The deadline for this scholarship has now passed.

Criteria

All candidates must:

  • Have accepted an unconditional or firmly accepted a conditional offer from the Kent and Medway Medical School for study commencing September 2025
  • Have lived in, worked in or been educated in Medway.
  • Provide evidence of ongoing commitment to activities that benefit the community in Medway or Kent
  • Additional factors that will be taken into account include belonging to a category of disadvantage such as: The first in family to go to university, registered young carer or care leaver.
  • Should no suitable candidates from Medway apply, the scholarship will be offered to an eligible student from wider Kent . 

Further details

This scholarship is open to Kent and Medway Medical School applicants only.

The scholarship has been generously funded by Medway Council and is intended to support a student enrolling on the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery from the Medway area. 

This scholarship covers full fees (£9535 for the 25/26 academic year) for the first 4 years of study.

How to apply

Applications for this scholarship should be made via your applicant portal.

You will only be able to submit an application for this scholarship via your portal once you have received an offer from the Kent & Medway Medical School (KMMS).

In order be considered for this scholarship, you will need to submit:

  • A 500 word statement titled 'Why I am suitable for the Medway Council scholarship'.
  • Written confirmation from the local authority of current/previous looked-after status - if applicable
  • Evidence of having lived, worked or been educated in the Medway Council area, or (second preference) in adjacent areas of Kent. 

If you have any questions, please contact scholarships@kent.ac.uk.