King’s College London UK Internationally Qualified Sonographers Scholarship 2025

King’s College London is offering prestigious NHSE-funded scholarships for Internationally Qualified Sonographers who wish to pursue a Pg Cert in Clinical Ultrasound for the 2025–26 academic year. This scholarship supports overseas-trained sonographers in obtaining Level 7 recognition and meeting UK professional standards while enhancing their clinical skills through academic training.

Key Details:

 * Scholarship Type: Full tuition fee coverage

 * Degree Level: Certification course

 * Subjects Available:

 * Sonography

 * Clinical Ultrasound

 * Eligible Nationalities: Open to all nationalities

 * Application Deadline: July 25, 2025

 * Scholarship Decision Notification: September 1, 2025

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Benefits

 1. 100% tuition fee coverage for the part-time Clinical Ultrasound Pg Cert program.

 2. Access to CASE accredited awards and recognition at Level 7 in the UK.

 3. Support in building a personalized portfolio aligned with UK clinical ultrasound standards.

 4. Eligibility for voluntary registration with the Register of Clinical Technologists (RCT).

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Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

 1. Be internationally qualified sonographers recruited via NHSE CDC or currently working in the UK NHS as non-obstetrics sonographers.

 2. Hold a clinical placement in the NHS starting September 2025 (minimum 14 hours per week).

 3. Meet King’s College London’s standard eligibility criteria, including English language requirements.

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Selection Process

 1. Eligible candidates will be invited to a 30-minute interview via Microsoft Teams.

 2. Short-listed applicants will attend an in-person workshop and entrance exam (for those seeking RPL credits).

 3. Final scholarship decisions will be announced by September 1, 2025.

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Application Procedure

 1. Apply through King’s Apply [https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy/funding/internationally-qualified-sonographers-scholarship] for the Pg Cert Clinical Ultrasound.

 2. No separate scholarship application is needed; tick funding box number 5 and enter funding code US2025.

 3. Pay a non-refundable £85 application fee.

 4. Submit the following documents:

 * Personal statement outlining existing skills and experience.

 * Skills gap analysis self-assessment form.

 * Certificates, transcripts, and overseas registration details.

 * Up-to-date CV.

 * Two references, including one from the current NHS employer.

 * Employer’s letter of support and memorandum of agreement from the placement.

 * Evidence of English proficiency and right to work/study in the UK (if required).

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Why Study Clinical Ultrasound at King’s College London?

 * World-renowned faculty and research facilities.

 * Located in London, offering diverse clinical exposure and networking opportunities.

 * Integrated academic and clinical training, bridging international standards with UK practice.

 * Development of a standardized portfolio to aid future international applicants.

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