New scholarships awarded for overseas students to study the University’s distance learning Global Health Master’s programmes. In total, 30 new distance learning scholarships - called the Online Masters Commonwealth Commission Scholarships - will allow students from selected Commonwealth countries to study at the University’s Global Health Academy.The scholarships - supported by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission - will enable students to learn about global health challenges, such as the relationship between human, animal and ecosystem health, paediatric emergency medicine and Global eHealth.More information on the scholarships, including how to apply, is available at:Online Commonwealth Scholarships: Global Health: Innovation and EducationOnline Commonwealth Scholarships: One Health: One Medicine We are delighted to have been awarded Commonwealth Commission scholarships for 2016/17. This will continue to build on the Global Health Academy health systems strengthening and One Health work with our partners in Low and Medium Income Countries . These scholarships will enable 30 excellent students to choose from our innovative range of on-line postgraduate programmes that allows them to continue working whilst undertaking their studies Dr Liz Grant Director, Global Health Academy and Assistant Principal, Global Health The scholarships are for the University’s distance learning masters courses - known as One Health: One Medicine and Global Health: Innovation and Education programmes. These are three-year, part-time online programmes that enable working professionals to study while working. They are designed for low-bandwidth.They include:MSc International Animal HealthMSc Global Health and Infectious DiseaseMSc Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem HealthMSc Conservation MedicineMSc One HealthMSc Clinical EducationMSc Global ChallengesMSc Paediatric Emergency MedicineMSc Global eHealtheMPH (Public Health)MSc Family MedicineTaught by world-leading scientists these courses collectively aim to build a community of practice of Global Health scholars.Deadline: 3rd May 2016 at 2359 hours GMT. Publication date 07 Mar, 2016