Who is Eligibile to Apply?

Candidates for an Al-Ubaydli Scholarship:

may come from any country as long as they have good access to the Internet.
have a background in healthcare, either as practicing clinicians, clinical students or in working with clinicians.
must be excellent speakers of English. Those who are not native speakers must be proficient in the English language.
must apply no later than 1 November 2006.
should note that Al-Ubaydli Scholars are subject to the conditions set out by the Scholarship for satisfactory academic progress to receive the payment.
who are not successful in winning an Al-Ubaydli Scholarship will automatically be considered for future collaborations created through this website.

What Candidate are we Looking For?

those with an ability to understand evidence-based medicine, demonstrated by their performance in summarising two sample papers.
a record of interest in and contribution to medical computing and its teaching
an excellent academic record from a recognised university.
- For universities which work according to the British pattern, a first class or high second class honours degree, or its equivalent, is necessary.
- For universities which work according to the North American pattern, candidates will be expected to have excellent transcripts with high GPA scores showing evidence of sustained achievement in study.
- The contact details of two faculty staff who are familiar with the student and their course of study.