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The McDonald Fellowship research grants are awarded to students or researchers from low-income countries who are working on Multiple Sclerosis, the grant recipients will be conducting research in institutions/hospitals outside their home country. Due to covid 19 travel restrictions, the applications are open for both virtual and local projects.
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The fully-funded research grant is open for candidates interested in masters and PhD programs. This is a great opportunity for students, they will not only be provided with funding, but they will also get to work/research in a new environment. The fellowship consists of a two-year grant, around £30,000 GBP per year, to cover travel and living costs, and an additional contribution of £2,000 GBP per year to the host institution.

The McDonald Fellowship is a research grant program for graduate students to support innovative, interdisciplinary, and collaborative approaches to addressing major social issues. It funds graduate student research projects that are transformative, lead to publishable findings, and create knowledge that addresses the needs of the communities they serve.
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The fully-funded Fellowship program is a prestigious scholarship program that has been providing career-enhancing opportunities for graduate students in the area of Multiple Sclerosis. Funds from this fellowship provide support to promising early-career neuroscientists who are pursuing a masters or PhD degree in Multiple sclerosis(Multiple sclerosis is an auto-immune disease that impacts the brain and spinal cord. These areas control everything we do, everything we feel, everything we think, everything we want.) and have demonstrated a commitment to conducting research in this area.
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In addition to receiving funding, McDonald Fellows also receive mentorship from experts in the field,
which can prove invaluable as they make their way through the intricacies of academic life.
Though the fellowship requires completion of an advanced degree and promises only two years of
funding, many past recipients have gone on to successful careers and foundations or even
full-time careers in academic research.
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Scholarship Summary
- Category: Masters and PhD
- Institution(s): McDonald
- Host country: Can be Neighboring country or the participant’s home country
- Focus area: Multiple Sclerosis
- Program Duration: Two (2) years
- Application Deadline: June 30, 2022
McDonald fellowship 2022- Coverage
- A two-year grant, around £30,000 GBP per year, to cover travel and living costs,
- And an additional contribution of £2,000 GBP per year to the host institution
McDonald fellowship 2022 – eligibility
To be eligible for this grant all candidates must:
- Be educated to postgraduate level (at least MSc, preferably PhD/MD) in an area relevant to multiple sclerosis
- Be citizens of a low- or middle-income country (all countries with a low, lower-middle or upper middle income as defined by the World Bank)*
- Focus their research in an area relevant to multiple sclerosis
- interested candidates must be working or studying in a low- or middle-income country (all countries with a low, lower-middle or upper middle income as defined by the World Bank) at the time of nomination
- Applicants must be working or studying in another country on a project which started within the six months prior to nomination.
- Also, you should be studying in another country on a project supported by an MS International Federation grant.
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- you are expected to return to their own countries at the end of the study period where they will contribute to advancing care and research in MS.
- The fellowship may also be used as a supplement for work related to MS by a candidate who has been accepted for training in a recognised institute (within the six months prior to nomination) but who doesn’t have enough money to cover the total cost.
- Candidates and Host supervisors are required to read and sign the Terms and Conditions of the award
P.S Candidates are to note that due to covid-19 restrictions the requirements for 2022 applications have been amended. Alternative ways to carry out research projects are being considered. Take note of the following:
- A project or research may be conducted in a research institute or hospital out of the candidate’s home country, this will be possible if travel permits
- If the above option is not possible due to the covid-19, research will be conducted in the candidate’s home country.
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- full or partial virtual projects will be carried out in the host institution (virtual projects are only possible if the applicant and host are able to demonstrate how to get sufficient mentorship throughout the project duration)
- Projects are only accepted if the risk of travel is low; the project can be carried out safely with minimal risk to the applicant; there are sufficient resources and supervision to allow the proposed project to take place, and the project demonstrates sufficient value to the applicant.
- Application forms will be revised to include a question asking the applicant to write a plan for how to conduct the work or a part of the work if unable to travel.
- The specific Terms and Conditions of the Awards are being drafted and will be communicated as soon as they have been finalised.
- For more information/ assistance with identifying possible host institutions, you can contact the research team using the contact us form, selecting “Research grants and awards
How to apply for the scholarship/grant
- The mode of application for this scholarship is online.
- first of all, Complete all sections of the online application form
- The Host needs to provide a supporting statement at the end of the application*
- Three referees contact details, including the applicant’s current supervisor or employee
- Ask referees to submit reference letters to research{at}msif{dot}org before the deadline
- for more information, kindly visit the official webpage below
Applications for the 2022 McDonald Fellowship will open on 1 February.
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