The Boloz-Kulesza Trust Fund Scholarship

The Boloz-Kulesza Trust Fund enables a successful Polish medical doctor/scientist to undertake the MSc in Clinical Education. This is an online part-time three-year programme at The University of Edinburgh.

This scholarship is awarded every three years as it covers the full three years of the programme. 

This is a distance learning degree programme, therefore the award will cover the tuition fees for all three years, subject to satisfactory progress, no subsistence allowance is payable. 


Scholarships will be awarded to new applicants who have applied for admission to the MSc in Clinical Education (Online Learning) at the University.

The programme is open to Polish medical scientists:

  • in their early career (usually with 10 years of their medical graduatoin - MB ChB equivalent).
  • working in Polish Medical Academies/Universities and Research Institutes.
  • with excellent mastery of English and who are committed to the further development of medical research expertise in Poland

Applicants must agree

in writing
to provide the Boloz-Kulesza Trustees with a scholarship report within 1 month of completing their programme of study/ research.

The expectations and intentions of the Boloz-Kulesza Trust Fund is that successful applicants:

  • should return to their units/ departments in Poland on completion of their attachment/studies,
  • use their new-found skills to further enhance and develop Polish medicine and thus foster academic links between Polish Medical Universities and Research Institutes and The University of Edinburgh.

Instructions on how to apply will appear here shortly.

The scholarship deadline is 23:59 (GMT) on 12/06/2025. 


All applicants will be notified by Mid-July 2025.


Please send questions/queries you may have by email to PSMscourse@ed.ac.uk