King’s College London Scholarships for International Sonographers 2025

King’s College London is offering fully funded scholarships for internationally qualified sonographers through the National Health Service England (NHSE). These prestigious awards support students enrolling in the Pg Cert Clinical Ultrasound program for the 2025–2026 academic year.

The scholarship is designed to help overseas-trained sonographers gain Level 7 academic recognition, enhance their clinical ultrasound skills, and align with UK professional standards.

Study Location: King’s College London, UK
Program: Postgraduate Certificate (Pg Cert) in Clinical Ultrasound
Funding: Full Tuition Fee Coverage
Application Deadline: 25 July 2025

Scholarship Details

• Degree Level: Certification Course

• Field of Study:

  • Sonography

  • Clinical Ultrasound

• Institution: King’s College London

• Delivery Mode: Part-Time

• Duration: Pg Cert Program (CASE-accredited)

• Location: United Kingdom

Benefits

• 100% tuition fee coverage

• Recognition through CASE-accredited Level 7 certification

• Support in building a personalized clinical portfolio aligned with UK standards

• Eligibility to register voluntarily with the Register of Clinical Technologists (RCT)

Who Can Apply?

Eligible Nationalities: All nationalities are welcome.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Must be internationally trained sonographers recruited via NHSE CDC or currently working in the UK NHS (non-obstetrics).

• Hold a clinical placement in the NHS starting September 2025, with a minimum of 14 hours per week.

• Fulfill King’s College London’s standard academic and English language requirements.

How to Apply

1. Apply online via King’s Apply Portal for the Pg Cert in Clinical Ultrasound.

2. During the application, tick funding box number 5 and use the funding code: US2025.

3. Pay the non-refundable application fee of £85.

4. Prepare and upload the following documents:

   • Personal statement outlining your experience and motivation.

   • Skills gap analysis self-assessment.

   • Academic transcripts, certificates, and registration documents.

   • Updated CV/resume.

   • Two professional references (one must be from your NHS employer).

   • Employer’s letter of support and a memorandum of agreement for your placement.

   • Proof of English proficiency and right to work/study in the UK (if applicable).

Selection Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a 30-minute interview via Microsoft Teams.

• Finalists will attend an in-person workshop and entrance exam (for those requesting RPL credits).

• Final decisions will be communicated by 1 September 2025.

Why Choose King’s College London?

• World-class faculty and teaching facilities

• Central London location offering diverse clinical exposure

• Integrated academic-clinical training tailored for international standards

• Development of a professional portfolio to support future UK or international applications

Important Dates

• Application Deadline: 25 July 2025

• Scholarship Results Announced: 1 September 2025