London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Lt Col Henry Kirkpatrick Scholarship

Applications are invited for the above Scholarship to be awarded for October 2001 for studies in tropical ophthalmology and is available for study towards either Masters or Research studies. The scholarship will provide tuition fees and a contribution towards living expenses. In order to be considered, candidates will need to hold an offer of admission from the School for postgraduate study and will not already be in attendance on a research course of study.

We are looking for graduates who have or will have a first or upper second class honours degree, or equivalent. For research studies, applicants will also need to have an MSc, or equivalent.

For more information contact

The Registry, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP. Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7299 4646,
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7323 0638, E-mail: [email protected].

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Or visit our web site at www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus for further details.
Application should be made by no later than 30 April 2001.

News and notices in Comm Eye Health Vol. 14 No. 37 2001 –

• Abstract
• The Healthy Eyes Activity Book
• Standard List of Medicines, Equipment, Instruments and Optical Supplies for District Level Eye Care Services
• New 2001 publications!
• London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Lt Col Henry Kirkpatrick Scholarship
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• The DU-AL Corporation
• Community eye health workshops