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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
100% tuition fee funding
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Funded by NHS England, the scholarship helps internationally qualified sonographers gain a CASE-accredited Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Ultrasound and Level 7 recognition in the UK. The programme provides a structured pathway to bridge differences between overseas and UK ultrasound practice, enabling graduates to register with the Register of Clinical Technologists (RCT).
Benefits
Full tuition fee funding for the funded 30-credit Clinical Ultrasound module.
Eligibility
These scholarships are open to:
- Internationally Qualified Sonographers recruited by NHS trusts via the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) International Recruitment programme
- Internationally Qualified Sonographers (any country) who are already working in the UK National Health Service (NHS) as non-obstetrics Sonographers, in a full-time substantive post, having been in post for a minimum of 18 months to two years
- King’s standard eligibility criteria also apply (see Clinical Ultrasound | King's College London)
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Medical Imaging
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
15 Jul 2027
Apply for the Clinical Ultrasound (PgCert) programme through King's Apply.
Under Funding, select Award Scheme Code or Name and enter US2026.
Submit the required documents, including:
Personal statement/portfolio introduction.
Skills gap analysis.
Evidence of qualifications and professional registration.
CV.
Two references.
NHS employer support letter (where applicable).
Placement agreement.
English language evidence (if required).
Eligible applicants will be invited to an interview.