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Liverpool Clinical Neuroscience Award, supported by The Walton Centre Charity

Are you a UK medical student applying to study the Neuroscience MSc at the University of Liverpool? If so, you could be eligible for the Liverpool Clinical Neuroscience Award, supported by The Walton Centre Charity. Find out more below.

The Walton Centre Charity has provided funding to support the Liverpool Clinical Neuroscience Award, designed to facilitate engagement with neuroscience. The award will help successful medical students to intercalate on the Neuroscience MSc at Liverpool. 

Value

Two medical students will be awarded £20,000 each for the 2026/27 academic year.

The award covers home tuition fees.

Any remaining funds will be awarded as a maintenance stipend. 

Eligibility

This scholarship is available to UK medical students applying to study the Neuroscience MSc at Liverpool. 

How to apply 

Email your application to the Intercalation MBChB programme email: mbchb@liverpool.ac.uk. 

Application form: Liverpool Clinical Neuroscience Award application form - 2026/27

Applicants must submit:

  • A completed application form (covering qualifications, awards, prizes, extracurricular activities, and a personal statement on why they have a particular interest in neuroscience and how they have followed through on this interest through extracurricular activities)
  • An academic reference
  • University exam results- attach a transcript of exam marks to date (only applicable to non-University of Liverpool students)

The application deadline is 27 March 2026.

Assessment

We'll assess applications in early July 2026, when undergraduate year-three exam results have been released. 

Assessors

  • Programme Director, Jon Brooks
  • Clinical Director of Research, Innovation and Medical Education, Rhys Davies
  • Liverpool Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Centre (LINC) Director, Ben Michael
  • Available programme module leads.

Triage and shortlisting

The assessors will triage and shortlist applications based on the highest exam marks and best personal statements. 

Interviews

We'll conduct online interviews in July 2026. We'll interview four to six candidates for the two available scholarships.

Russell Smith from the intercalation team will inform interviewed students of the outcome. 

Successful students will be required to complete payment forms and send them to our finance team. 

Contact us 

If you have any further questions about the Liverpool Clinical Neuroscience Award, please email mbchb@liverpool.ac.uk.