Professor David Locker Scholarship - University of Sheffield
Amount
£7,500
Country
United Kingdom
Level
PhD
Deadline
Deadline not confirmed
About this scholarship
be currently undertaking a PhD in Social Science and/or Dental Public Health at the School of Clinical Dentistry, University of Sheffield · not be funded by a ...
What it takes to get there
Student visa
- Proof of funds: £1,171 a month, for 9 months. (£1,529 a month in London.)official source
This award does not say it covers living costs. You must show this money yourself. The official page says a scholarship or sponsor letter can count as proof.
- Application fee: £558.official source
- Health surcharge: £776 for each year of the visa.official source
- Usual decision time: about 3 weeks.official source
- From Gaza: the government says it will try to help eligible students leave. The scholarship must cover both course fees and living costs. The government says leaving cannot be guaranteed. This award does not say it covers living costs. So it may not qualify for this support.official source
- There is a work visa for graduates after their studies.official source
Visa facts checked on the official pages on 2026-09-27. Rules change. Check the official page before you pay or book.
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Applications for 2025 are now closed. Professor David Locker (right) receiving an honorary degree in 2007 On About the award The Professor David Locker Scholarship is a £7,500 scholarship for two students with a social science or dentistry background who come to Sheffield to study for a Masters in Dental Public Health (MDPH). We are looking for talented students who wish to continue David’s work and contribute to the development of dental public health in their home countries The award is paid as a contribution towards your tuition fee. About Professor David Locker Professor David Locker completed his degree in Dentistry at the University of Sheffield in 1971. He gained his BDS (Distinction) from Charles Clifford Dental School Sheffield in 1971 before gaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management in Leeds a year later. He studied Sociology at the University of Kent where he completed a Postgraduate Diploma and eventually a PhD in 1975. From the outset, he was interested in
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Who can apply for the Professor David Locker Scholarship - University of Sheffield?
Students pursuing PhD degrees can apply. International students are eligible.
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