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£1,750 towards university accommodation (University halls or University managed accommodation) Or Minimum of £1,750 towards private accommodation as maintenance.
Other eligibility requirements Value of award (per year) Minimum of £1,750 towards university accommodation (University halls or University managed accommodation) Or Minimum of £1,750 towards private accommodation as maintenance. Maintenance is paid in ten monthly instalments directly to your bank account (BACS) from September to May, with a double payment in February. Prospective students can apply for financial support towards their University or private accommodation costs in St Andrews. Awards worth a minimum of £1,750 per annum are available for the duration of the undergraduate course, selection is means-tested and based on financial need. Applicants must demonstrate a household income below the national average household income for your country of residence.
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available through the Accommodation Award - Postgraduate Research Degree application in the Scholarships and Funding catalogue, in the Scholarships and Funding section of My Application.
Either two full tuition awards or four partial awards covering 50% of tuition fees.
The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences is offering a minimum of four tuition fee awards for all prospective applicants applying to the Applied Environmental Sciences MSc for academic year 2026-2027. The University of St Andrews funds a minimum of two awards, and two further awards are funded for UK applicants through Women in Mining (WIM) UK (one award) and The Cunningham Scholarship (one award). Additional criteria Information received in the application will be taken into consideration as part of the overall review process, and no details will be taken in isolation. This information will be used solely for scholarship assessment purposes. In support of your application you will be asked to upload the following supporting documents: One academic or professional reference, which can be in addition to the one provided in your course application, but must be uploaded before the deadline. University transcript or transcripts, including interim transcripts for any degrees in progress. A curriculum vitae (CV) that includes details about your academic background and any prior research experience. You must have achieved a minimum 2:1 undergraduate BSc or BEng, or have equivalent experience. In the application form, you will be required to provide a statement describing your commitment to a career in the Earth and environmental science sector, any personal or professional connection to St Andrews or Fife, and any additional information regarding why you are applying for this scholarship. You will also be asked to provide a statement explaining how this funding could help you attend the Applied Environmental Sciences MSc course.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application through the Scholarships and Funding Catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My Application. Please complete the Women in Mining UK and Cunningham Scholarship combined application form.
£1,500 towards tuition fees per year, depending on the maximum length of study confirmed for your programme: MLitt (three years) – up to £4,500; PGDip (two years) – up to £3,000; PGCert (one year) – up to £1,500.
The School of Art History and Libraries and Museums invites applications for the Colbert Scholarship Programme. The scholarship is open to offer holders on the Museums, Heritage and Society online programme. Additional criteria Information received in the application will be taken into consideration as part of the overall review process, and none taken in isolation. This information will be used solely for scholarship assessment purposes. In support of your application, you will be asked to upload the following supporting documents: University transcript or transcripts, including interim transcripts for any degrees currently in progress. A CV that includes details about your academic background and any prior research experience. In the application form, you will be required to provide a statement describing how the funding will support your ability to undertake and complete the course.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application through the ‘Scholarships and Funding Catalogue’ in the Scholarships and Funding section of My Application.
Up to £6,000 towards tuition fees only.
The scholarship provides financial support towards tuition fees for Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice (Online) applicants. Each award is worth up to £6,000 and is available only to applicants studying on the full MSc programme.
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your online course at the University St Andrews in academic year 2026-2027: Masters. Your course duration should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, following the links to Scholarships and Funding and then searching for the scholarship application in the Scholarships and funding catalogue that matches your course entry point: Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice MSc Scholarship (September 2026 entry); or Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice MSc Scholarship (January 2027 entry)
Each award is worth up to £6,000 and is available only to applicants studying on the full MSc programme.
The scholarship provides financial support towards tuition fees for Data Literacy for Justice (Online) applicants. Additional criteria Selection is based partly on financial need. You will need to provide the following two statements: a statement of up to 250 words explaining your current household financial situation a course suitability statement of up to 250 words explaining the following: why you have applied for this course how the course relates to your personal or professional ambitions how your academic and professional background show you have the skills needed to work effectively at postgraduate level
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your online course at the University St Andrews in academic year 2026-2027: Masters. Your course duration should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal.
Each award is worth up to £6,000 and is available only to applicants studying on the full MSc programme.
Up to six scholarships are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme. The scholarship application rounds align with the programme’s four start dates. The scholarship application deadlines are: For September 2026 entry: Wednesday 19 August 2026 For October 2026 entry: Wednesday 23rd September 2026 For January 2027 entry: Wednesday 16 December 2026 For March 2027 entry: Wednesday 17th February 2027 The scholarship provides financial support towards tuition fees for Data Science (Online) applicants.
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your online course at the University St Andrews in academic year 2026-2027: Masters. Your course duration should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal.
One award consisting of an annual stipend paid at a rate set by the University of St Andrews. For 2025-2026, the stipend is £19,775 p.a., with an annual uplift published by the University each academic year.
This scholarship is available to entrant postgraduate research students from any country studying for a PhD in the Faculty of Science, with a preference for Mathematics. It is established by a bequest from the estate of Mr David Ensor, BSc 1965, and is based partly on financial need. You must have applied for a?doctoral/PhD?programme at St Andrews. Your programme start date must be one of the following: August 2026 September 2026 October 2026 January 2027 May 2027
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Postgraduate research. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for University of St Andrews Postgraduate Research Scholarships in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.
Each award is worth up to £4,500 and is available only to applicants studying on the full MSc programme.
Up to six scholarships are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme. The scholarship application rounds align with the programme’s two start dates. The scholarship application deadlines are: For September 2026 entry: Wednesday 19 August 2026 For January 2027 entry: Wednesday 16 December 2026 The scholarship provides financial support towards tuition fees for Digital Art History (Online) applicants. Each award is worth up to £4,500 and is available only to applicants studying on the full MSc programme.
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your online course at the University St Andrews in academic year 2026-2027: Masters. Your course duration should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal.
One award of £22,000 per annum, paid towards tuition fees first.
This scholarship is available to entrant postgraduate research students from any country studying for a PhD in the arts or humanities. It is generously supported by the Linda and Gordon Bonnyman Charitable Trust, and is based partly on financial need. Additional criteria You must have applied for a?doctoral/PhD?programme at St Andrews. Your programme start date must be one of the following: August 2026 September 2026 October 2026 January 2027 May 2027
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Postgraduate research. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for University of St Andrews Postgraduate Research Scholarships in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.
£2,500 towards tuition fees. If the successful candidate already holds a scholarship covering full tuition fees, the award can be paid as maintenance.
This School of English scholarship is an award of £2,500 available for entrants to a School of English postgraduate taught masters course (MLitt). All School of English MLitt entrants, UK or International, can apply. Additional criteria You must have applied for an MLitt programme in the School of English.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available through the Enid Greig Nicol Scholarship application in the Scholarships and Funding catalogue, in the Scholarships and Funding section of My Application.
Up to £4,500 towards tuition fees only.
Up to six scholarships are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme. The scholarship application rounds align with the programme’s four start dates. The scholarship application deadlines are: For September 2026 entry: Wednesday 19 August 2026 For October 2026 entry: Wednesday 23rd September 2026 For January 2027 entry: Wednesday 16 December 2026 For March 2027 entry: Wednesday 17th February 2027 The scholarship provides financial support towards tuition fees for Global Digital Humanities (Online) applicants. Each award is worth up to £4,500 and is available only to applicants studying on the full MSc programme.
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your online course at the University St Andrews in academic year 2026-2027: Masters. Your course duration should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal.
Other eligibility requirements Additional criteria Only available to students entering their first year of an undergraduate degree (this includes direct entry into year two of course). Applicants must be academically achieving within the top 10% of their school The Selection Committee seeks applicants who are gifted students with academic excellence. The successful scholars will be expected to fulfil an ambassadorial role and represent the University at a number of events. You will be required to provide a statement of motivation in support of your application (not more than 250 words). This should include your reasons for applying for the Scholarship, explaining how you would expect to benefit from the opportunities the award provides, and describing how you think you might contribute to the community while studying at the University of St Andrews. Also include details of academic achievements which you believe would make you a good candidate for this scholarship. Recipients of the scholarship will be expected to engage with our Student Ambassadors Scheme. Work through the scheme is varied, but will likely entail engaging in outreach activities and assisting our Admissions staff with events aimed at prospective students and offer holders to help share your experience of being a student at St Andrews.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available through the International Excellence Scholarship application. This scholarship is available for application through the scholarship and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.
Up to £10,000 per year towards tuition fees.
Other eligibility requirements This entrant scholarship is for international students who will be studying at St Andrews for an undergraduate degree. The scholarship will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction of up to £10,000 per year for each year of the student's undergraduate studies and will be awarded on the basis of financial need. Selection is on the basis of financial need and/or academic excellence. As part of the application you will be asked to upload the following document: Household Income: Evidence of the income stated in your scholarship application as “total household income”. Provide all relevant forms of income for the current or most recent full year: employment/wage/salary statements (most recent three months), tax certificates or returns, confirmation letters from department of work and pensions, letters from local government, FAFSA, Council Tax statement, Tax credits, PIP, DLA, dividends, pension, annuity, where evidence is not available please provide bank statements/E-statements (most recent three months) to show receipt of income. Preferably pdf or similar small file size format and in English. It is extremely important that you apply to us for funding giving complete and accurate information. Your course and funding application are not linked, applying for funding in no way impedes your course application decision.
Academic excellence, Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application via the International Undergraduate scholarship through the scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.
£2,000 towards tuition fees.
The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants studying an MSc in Digital Education and studying online through distance learning. The scholarships will be awarded to experienced practitioners with two years of relevant work experience. To be eligible to apply, you must hold an offer to study on an MSc Digital Education programme (online, September start) at the University of St Andrews by the time of the scholarship submission deadline date. The International Education Institute reserves the right not to make an award if no appropriate submissions are made. A decision on the award will be made by committee. No cash alternative is offered, and the award is not transferrable to any other programme of study. If a student does not enrol on the MSc in Digital Education then the award will be withdrawn. Additional criteria Decisions about your suitability for the scholarship will be based on the work experience you list in your CV, which you should upload as part of the course application. The Recent Graduate Discount does not apply to students who have previously studied on an International Education Institute (IE) postgraduate preparation programme. You cannot receive both awards.
Mature students
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available through the MSc Digital Education Online Scholarship application form. You can access this application through the Scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and funding section of My application.
£2,000 towards tuition fees.
The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc in Digital Education. The scholarships will be awarded to experienced practitioners with six months relevant work experience. To be eligible to apply, you must hold an offer to study on an on-campus MSc Digital Education programme (September start) at the University of St Andrews by the time of the scholarship submission deadline date. The International Education Institute reserves the right not to make an award if no appropriate submissions are made. A decision on the award will be made by committee. No cash alternative is offered, and the award is not transferrable to any other programme of study. If a student does not enrol on the MSc in Digital Education then the award will be withdrawn. Additional criteria Decisions about your suitability for the scholarship will be based on the work experience you list in your CV, which you should upload as part of the course application. The Recent Graduate Discount does not apply to students who have previously studied on an International Education Institute (IE) postgraduate preparation programme. You cannot receive both awards.
Mature students
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
After you have applied to a new course, you will be provided with login details for the My application portal. You must allow at least two working days for processing and issue of your log in details before you can apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is available through the MSc Digital Education Scholarship (Overseas Student/On Campus - September o January entry) application form. You can access this application through the Scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application. When accessing the catalogue you should select 2025/6 as the academic year.
£2,000 towards tuition fees.
The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for students studying on MSc International Education and the range of MSc TESOL courses and studying online by distance learning. The scholarships will be awarded to students who are experienced practitioners with two years of relevant work experience. To be eligible to apply you must hold an offer to study on an MSc TESOL programme (Online, January start) or the MSc International Education programme (Online, September start) at the University of St Andrews by the time the scholarship submission deadline date. The International Education Institute reserves the right not to make an award if no appropriate submissions are made. A decision on the award will be made by committee. No cash alternative is offered, and the award is not transferrable to any other programme of study. If a student does not enrol on an Online MSc TESOL or International Education programme then the award will be withdrawn.
Mature students
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available through the MSc International Education and MSc TESOL Online Scholarship (January entry) application form. You can access this application through the Scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.
£2,000 towards tuition fees.
The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc in International Education or TESOL starting in January 2027. The scholarships will be awarded to students with six months of relevant work experience. To be eligible to apply you must hold an offer to study on an MSc TESOL programme January or the MSc International Education programme (September start) at the University of St Andrews by the time the scholarship submission deadline date. The International Education Institute reserves the right not to make an award if no appropriate submissions are made. A decision on the award will be made by committee. No cash alternative is offered, and the award is not transferrable to any other programme of study. If a student does not enrol on an MSc TESOL or International Education programme then the award will be withdrawn.
Mature students
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available through the MSc International Education and MSc TESOL Scholarship (Overseas Students/On Campus) application form. You can access this application through the Scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.
£10,000, are available for postgraduate students.
If you meet the following criteria, you can apply: you have a confirmed place for a health data science (or equivalent) Masters degree at a UK university you demonstrate an interest in the relevant disease areas you have basic coding skills in R or Python Having a first degree at 2:1 or above in a quantitative subject, such as maths, physics or engineering, is desirable. Having some previous experience in a life sciences project is not required, but will be an advantage.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Minimum award of £1,750 applied directly to University accommodation fees. Minimum award of £1,750 paid as monthly maintenance towards private accommodation costs.
Prospective postgraduate research students can apply for financial support towards their university or private accommodation costs. A number of awards are available of £1,750 per annum for the course duration. Selection is based on financial need. Additional criteria You must have applied for a postgraduate research programme: MPhil, PhD, MSc(Res), MSt(Res), EngD, MFA. Eligible applicants should have a gross annual household income of under £40,000, and must articulate a need for support through a personal statement within the application form. If you are applying for a postgraduate research programme, your programme start date must be one of the following: | August 2026 | September 2026 | October 2026 | January 2027 | May 2027
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen postgraduate course at the University of St Andrews beginning in the 2026-27 academic year. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. | When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for Accommodation Award - Postgraduate in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.
Funding for travel, accommodation, equipment, or entry fees to support your participation and performance in your sport.
Scholarship Eligibility Scholarships are open to athletes within our performance teams, as well as exceptional individuals competing at an elite level (typically internationally) and representing the University in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) competition. Scholarship Benefits In addition to the support provided to performance team members, scholarship recipients may receive: Sports club membership Saints Sport branded clothing Funding for travel, accommodation, equipment, or entry fees to support your participation and performance in your sport Strength and Conditioning support Health and fitness team input Physiotherapy and Sports Massage Multi-disciplinary support (e.g. nutrition, performance lifestyle, psychology) Enrolment on the Saints Sport Performance workshops including UKAD Education Academic flexibility support Use of Saints Sport vehicles
Sport
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
To apply for a Performance Sport Scholarship, please complete the Saints Sport Scholarship Application Form.
The Russo Brothers Scholarship offers the successful applicant £7,500 towards tuition fees in the Film Studies Mlitt programmes during the coming academic year.
The Department of Film Studies is offering a Russo Brothers Scholarship to an MLitt student joining the Film Studies programme for the academic year 2026-2027. Applicants must be applying for a full-time MLitt course due to start in September 2026. Applicants can apply to either of the two Mlitt courses offered in the Department of Film Studies, the MLitt in Film Studies or the International Master in Audiovisual and Cinema Studies (IMACS).
Academic excellence
You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution
You do not need to submit a separate application for this scholarship. You should apply for your chosen postgraduate course by the scholarship deadline. Applicants to MLitt programmes in the Department of Film Studies for who apply by this deadline will be automatically considered for the scholarship.
Funding to attend appropriate and agreed competition.
A Saints Golf Performance Scholarship is designed to provide you with all the resources you need in order to continue to play high-level golf whilst studying at St Andrews, as well as provide you with many development opportunities. The monetary value of the scholarship will vary depending on different factors; all recipients though can expect to receive the following: Links Ticket giving 12 months unlimited access to all 7 St Andrews Links Courses (including The Old Course) Access to the St Andrews Links Academy, 10,000 balls per year and unlimited short game facility use Full coaching support – this will include both individual coaching with the Director of Golf and group practice sessions with other golf scholars Access to the St Andrews Indoor Golf Centre Full membership of the University’s sports facilities, giving access to the gym and dedicated Performance Suite A tailored Strength & Conditioning programme, structured and delivered by qualified, accredited and experienced Strength & Conditioning staff Physiotherapy support if required (amount of funding is situation dependent) Statistics and course management provision through DECADE Funding to attend appropriate and agreed competition (largely BUCS Tour and R&A Student Tour Series (other high profile, elite amateur events will be encouraged and discussed individually) Saints Golf team clothing International travel opportunities, as and when available/appropriate – such as training camps, tournaments and supporter trips General enquiries Ian Muir Director of Golf +44 (0)1334 46 2190 ism20@st-andrews.ac.uk Meet our golf scholars Apply for a golf scholarship Scholarship criteria Undergraduate/Postgraduate Saints Golf Performance Scholarships are open to both male and female golfers, and both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The number of scholarships awarded each year will be determined by the quality of the applicants. We are seeking students who are fully committed to a performance scholarship programme. In addition to a high level of performance on the course you must be able to demonstrate the attitudes which are necessary for success off the course, both individually and as part of a performance squad/team. We will examine various criteria and make efforts to meet you in person where possible, ideally with a chance to watch you compete in competition play. The scholarships provide a wide range of benefits and development opportunities, everything a player should require to improve and be successful in competitive golf.
Sport
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Please complete our online application form thoroughly, and apply as soon as possible after submitting your academic application to study at St Andrews.
Other eligibility requirements The School of Classics would like to offer a scholarship to a 2025 entrant postgraduate research (PhD) Classics student for the duration of their three-year course, with the aim of widening access to students from groups traditionally excluded or under-represented in academia. In making decisions about the award of the scholarship, we will give consideration to a variety of criteria, including, but not limited to the following: We may give preference to applicants who self-identify as members of excluded or under-represented minorities. We may give preference to applicants who are historically underrepresented in classics (students from ethnic minorities, students with disabilities, students who are the first in their family to attend university). We may give preference to applicants from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. We may give preference to applicants who can demonstrate a household income of less than £34,000.
Mature students
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application through the ‘Scholarships and Funding catalogue’ in the Scholarships and Funding section of My Application.
Each scholarship available will comprise partial or full tuition fee funding and an annual stipend. The value of the annual stipend is dependent on the funder of that scholarship.
The School of Computer Science offers a range of scholarship opportunities funded by the University of St Andrews, external funders, and research councils. Postgraduate research applicants (UK nationals and international students including EU/EEA) will be considered for all scholarship opportunities for which they are eligible based on the quality of their course application. Value of award (per year) Each scholarship available will comprise partial or full tuition fee funding and an annual stipend. The value of the annual stipend is dependent on the funder of that scholarship. Students who are successfully awarded a scholarship will receive full details of the tuition fee funding and annual stipend available in a scholarship award letter and will be asked to confirm their acceptance of the award to secure it. As a minimum, students will be offered stipends at an annual stipend rate set by the University of St Andrews. For 2025-2026, the University of St Andrews Stipend rate is £19,775 p.a.. The stipend is subject to an annual uplift, the value of which will be confirmed and published by the University each academic year. Additional criteria As part of the scholarship selection process, shortlisted applicants to the School of Computer Science will be invited to attend an interview. This interview helps assess the applicant’s suitability for the scholarship and alignment with the School’s research priorities.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Before you apply, you must develop a research proposal and find a suitable supervisor. More instructions on this process can be found on the School of Computer Science website. Apply for your chosen course with the School of Computer Science at the University of St Andrews: Postgraduate research.
Two awards are available - one Home (£5,000) and one Overseas (£10,000). Awards are paid towards tuition fees.
Applicants must either be applying for a full-time MLitt course due to start in September 2026, or currently undertaking an online MLitt course continuing beyond September 2026. Value of award (per year) Two awards are available - one Home (£5,000) and one Overseas (£10,000). Awards are paid towards tuition fees. Online or part-time students will receive the total value of the award over the duration of their degree (pro rata per year). In making decisions about the award of the scholarship, we will give consideration to a variety of criteria, including, but not limited to the following: We may give preference to applicants from Developing economies as defined by the United Nations ( Table C of this document). We may give preference to applicants who self-identify as members of excluded or under-represented minorities. We may give preference to applicants who are historically underrepresented in Divinity (students from ethnic minorities, students with disabilities, students who are the first in their family to attend university). We may give preference to applicants from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. We may give preference to applicants with a household income of less than £34,000.
Academic excellence, Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Masters. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. | When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for School of Divinity MLitt Scholarship in the Scholarships and funding catalogue. Select 2026/7 as the academic year before searching in the catalogue.
Home students - The award covers tuition fees in full and a stipend. Overseas students - The award covers partial tuition fees equivalent to the Home tuition fee rate and a stipend paid.
The School of International Relations offers a friendly, intellectually stimulating, and vibrant environment in which students can assess developments in the international system. Research within the School is focused on three broad themes, one of which is Conflict and Security. Proposals are welcome across a wide range of topics related to the themes of Conflict and Security, which include, but are not limited to: political violence and terrorism international security conflict between (and within) state and non-state actors institutional responses to conflict post-war reconstruction normative theories of war and peace human rights regional tensions the social construction of conflict the political economy of peace and violence.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
You must have applied for a doctoral or PhD programme at the School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, commencing September 2026. Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Postgraduate research. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for School of International Relations PhD Scholarship in Conflict and Security in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.
One award of at least £8,000, paid towards tuition fees first.
One award of at least £8,000 per annum is available to assist a postgraduate student undertaking a one-year Masters course in the Faculty of Arts at the University of St Andrews. In support of your application you will be asked to upload the following supporting documents: One personal reference and one academic or professional reference (two references in total). These can be in addition to your course application references, but must be uploaded before the deadline. Where possible your references should support the two or more criteria you meet from the list. University transcript(s), including interim transcripts for any degrees pending. Evidence of household income (e.g. wage, salary, tax certificate); see Student financial information below for further details. You must include this to be considered for needs-based awards. Alternatively, upload a word document with a note confirming that you do not wish to be considered.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Masters (MLitt, MRes, MPP) or Postgraduate research (MSt(Res), MPhil, MFA). Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for St Leonard's Masters Scholarship (International) in the Scholarships and funding catalogue. By completing St Leonard's Masters Scholarship (UK) application form, you will be automatically considered for the Sheana and Pierre Rollin Postgraduate Masters Scholarship if you meet the criteria. Please bear in the mind the following: For this scholarship, you do not need to provide details about your household income and financial circumstances (and you can choose to opt out of that section of the application form), unless you wish to also be considered for other scholarships based on financial need.
$6,000 (USD) towards tuition fees (4 awards). $12,000 (USD) towards tuition fees (1 award).
Other eligibility requirements The BA International Honours Scholarship is available to students entering first year of the Bachelor of Arts International Honours Programme commencing at St Andrews and joint with the College of William and Mary. The Selection Committee seeks applicants who are gifted students with academic excellence. The successful scholars will be expected to fulfil an ambassadorial role and represent the University at a number of events and contribute to various University publications. Additional criteria Only available to students entering first year of the BA International Honours commencing at St Andrews. The Selection Committee seeks applicants who are gifted students with academic excellence. The successful scholars will be expected to fulfil an ambassadorial role and represent the University at a number of events and contribute to various University publications.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application via the BA International Honours Scholarship through the scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application. After you have applied to a new BA International Honours course beginning in the academic year 2025, you will be provided with login details for the My application portal. You must allow at least two working days for processing and issue of your log in details before you can apply for this scholarship.
Other eligibility requirements Value of award (per year) Minimum of 10 scholarships. Tuition Fees - Applicants are advised to apply for government (public) funding from SAAS/SFE unless they are not eligible to do so. The Sanctuary scholarship will fund any remaining liability. Accommodation - Standard catered accommodation, or the equivalent paid towards private accommodation (as monthly maintenance) as advertised by Accommodation services. Maintenance - Additional living allowance (Paid monthly) of £110 per week. (Undergraduate payments are for 39 weeks, postgraduate payments are for 52 weeks) Additional criteria As part of the application you will be asked to upload the following documents: A personal statement, which should be no longer than two pages. Please include the following when writing your statement: A description of your personal financial need, your current financial circumstances and any anticipated changes to income (personal or family). The impact of your forced migration status on your access to higher education. You may also use this statement to provide further context in support of your answers to the application questions. Evidence of your household income. If you are an asylum seeker and are unable to provide household evidence please upload evidence confirming your official Home Office Status.
Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
After you have applied to a new course beginning in the academic year 2025-2026, you will be provided with login details for the My application portal. You must allow up to three working days for processing and issue of your log in details before you can apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is available through the relevant (undergraduate or postgraduate) St Andrews Sanctuary Scholarship application in the Scholarships and Funding Catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application or MySaint if you are a current student at the University of St Andrews applying to start a new degree. You must complete, submit and provide all references before the deadline date.
Global widening participation: Full tuition fees, Leadership: 75% Tuition fee reduction, Excellence: 25% Tuition fee reduction.
Other eligibility requirements St Leonard’s Postgraduate College is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to postgraduate taught one-year Masters applicants. Scholarships are available for both national and international students based on academic excellence and/or financial need. All aspects of the scholarship application will be taken into consideration and none in isolation. The scheme aims to allow applicants to draw on their professional and life experiences to demonstrate resilience, resourcefulness, and commitment. Applicants are asked to explicitly articulate their potential using both academic and professional or life experiences. Excellence can be demonstrated in music and theatre or leadership in sports or civic duty as well as in formally assessed academic work. Selection is on the basis of financial need and/or academic excellence. Please articulate or evidence all of the following that apply to you in the application form. Applicants must meet two or more of the following criteria: be able to demonstrate a case for financial need. have previously received needs-based funding. come from a neighbourhood which is classed as a socio-economically disadvantaged area. be able to provide evidence a first class grade point average (GPA). have a proven record of academic excellence and show future leadership potential. be able to demonstrate non-academic achievement and/or leadership qualities, e.g. in music, theatre, sport or civic duties. have a physical, unseen or learning disability. be part of a minority group.
Disability, Academic excellence, Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application through the ‘Scholarships and Funding catalogue’ in the Scholarships and Funding section of My Application.
You must have applied for a doctoral/PhD programme at St Andrews. You must not already (i) hold a doctoral degree; or (ii) be matriculated for a doctoral degree at the University of St Andrews or another institution. Your programme start date must be one of the following: | August 2026 | September 2026 | October 2026 | January 2027 | May 2027 In support of your application, you will be asked to upload the following supporting documents: University transcript(s), including interim transcripts for any degrees pending. Research proposal Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resumé.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Postgraduate research. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. | When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for University of St Andrews Postgraduate Research Scholarships in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.
One award of £5,000 per annum, paid towards tuition fees first.
This scholarship is available to entrant postgraduates from any country undertaking a research programme (PhD, MPhil, MSc(Res) or MSt(Res)) in the School of History or School of Psychology and Neuroscience. It is generously supported by Jonathan and Hazel Sparey, and is based partly on financial need. Additional criteria You must have applied for a postgraduate research programme: PhD, MPhil, MSc(Res), MSt(Res). Your programme start date must be one of the following: August 2026 September 2026 October 2026 January 2027 May 2027 Student financial information “ Household income" refers to your total annual income for the most recent full financial year. This figure must be annual (not monthly), in Pounds Sterling (GBP) and gross (without tax deducted). Income details must reflect your current/recent situation and not your expected future income after starting your intended programme. If you would prefer not to disclose any information about your income or financial circumstances, please see the advice in the application form. You will not be eligible for any financial needs-based scholarships if you do not provide this information.
Academic excellence, Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Postgraduate research. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for University of St Andrews Postgraduate Research Scholarships in the Scholarships and funding catalogue. By completing University of St Andrews Postgraduate Research Scholarships application form, you will be automatically considered for the Jonathan and Hazel Sparey Postgraduate Research Scholarship if you meet the criteria. Please bear in the mind the following: In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must complete the scholarship application form questions about your household income and financial circumstances.
£2,000 towards tuition fees.
Other eligibility requirements To be eligible to apply for the Kinnessburn scholarship, you must: Be currently enrolled on a foundation programme at the University of St Andrews. This includes all International Foundation Programmes (IFP), the International Year One Business, Social Sciences and Humanities programmes, the International Year One Science Programme, and the Medical Sciences Pre-Med and Extended Pre-Med programmes. Extended Pre-Med students can only apply in their final year of the programme. Be able to provide evidence that you meet the required academic criteria: An overall grade of 16 or higher for programmes at Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) level 6. This applies International Year Zero Business and Social Sciences and Humanities programmes starting in September and January. An overall grade of 15 or higher for programmes at SCQF level 7. This applies to International Year One Science and Medicine Sciences Pre-Med programmes starting in September, and Medical Sciences Extended Pre-Med programmes starting in September and January. Extended Pre-Med students can only apply in the final year of the programme. The two successful scholarship recipients may be from the same foundation programme. We will choose the two strongest applicants overall, based on their videos rather than their grades. Be moving onto an undergraduate degree programme at the University of St Andrews in the next academic cycle. Be willing to be an Ambassador for IE and the foundation programmes whilst in receipt of Kinnessburn funding. Being eligible does not mean an automatic entitlement to a scholarship. The scholarship committee will make a final selection based on your video submission.
Mature students
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application through the Scholarships and funding section of My application.
One Full Worldwide Scholarship covering £6,850; Two Partial Worldwide Scholarship covering £3,425; Six Partial Worldwide Scholarship covering £1,141.
The Summer Academic Experience Courses (SAEC) offer pupils from around the world the unique opportunity to experience courses taught in the Scottish academic tradition by current academic staff. Students will get to study an academic subject of their choice, whilst also developing their academic research and writing skills. Students on these courses must have a good level of English. Students will receive a student ID card and will have free access to our world-class facilities, including the library and newly redeveloped sports centre. Summer Academic Experience Course (SAEC) applicants applying to the Cinema, Ideas and Society Course and the Sustainable Development Course, can apply to the following Scholarships: One Full Worldwide Scholarship covering £6,850 Two Partial Worldwide Scholarship covering £3,425 Six Partial Worldwide Scholarship covering £1,141 There is one full-funded tuition fee scholarship, and eight part-funded tuition fee scholarships for the duration of the SAEC programme. These scholarships are awarded to deserving students who are academically excellent and who can show financial need for the award. These scholarships are only for students applying to the Cinema, Ideas and Society Course and the Sustainable Development Course. Additional criteria As part of the application, you will be asked to describe your financial situation.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
This scholarship is available for application via the Summer Academic Experience Course (SAEC) Scholarships through the scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.
Funding for travel, accommodation, equipment, or entry fees to support your participation and performance in your sport.
Scholarship Eligibility Scholarships are open to athletes within our performance teams, as well as exceptional individuals competing at an elite level (typically internationally) and representing the University in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) competition. Scholarship Benefits In addition to the support provided to performance team members, scholarship recipients may receive: Sports club membership Saints Sport branded clothing Funding for travel, accommodation, equipment, or entry fees to support your participation and performance in your sport Strength and Conditioning support Health and fitness team input Physiotherapy and Sports Massage Multi-disciplinary support (e.g. nutrition, performance lifestyle, psychology) Enrolment on the Saints Sport Performance workshops including UKAD Education Academic flexibility support Use of Saints Sport vehicles
Sport
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
To apply for a Performance Sport Scholarship, please complete the Saints Sport Scholarship Application Form.
1 award of £3,600, paid towards tuition fees.
This award is for full-time postgraduate taught Masters applicants with Overseas fee status whose chosen programme is within the Faculty of Arts. The scholarship is open to all areas of study within the Faculty of Arts, and is based on academic merit. Additional criteria You must have applied for a taught postgraduate masters course (MLitt, MRes, MSc, MPP) within the Faculty of Arts. In support of your application you will be asked to upload the following supporting documents: One personal reference and one academic or professional reference (two references in total). These can be in addition to your course application references, but must be uploaded before the deadline. Where possible your references should support the two or more criteria you meet from the list. University transcript(s), including interim transcripts for any degrees pending. Student financial information For this scholarship, you do not need to provide details about your household income and financial circumstances (and you can choose to opt out of that section of the application form), unless you wish to also be considered for other scholarships based on financial need.
Academic excellence, Income related
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Masters (MSc, MLitt, MRes, MPP). Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to two working days to receive login details for the My Application portal. When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for St Leonard's Masters Scholarship (International) in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.
Value £5,000
The School of Art History at the University of St Andrews invites applications for the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust Museum and Gallery Studies (MGS) Award. The award is worth £5000 and is open to those aiming for a future career as a curator of art. A condition for the scholarship is that the applicant's curatorial focus relates closely to art history. The award will be granted to a student who is commencing their studies in on one of the following MHS postgraduate options: Full time MLitt in Museum and Heritage Studies MSt(Res) in Museum and Gallery Studies MPhil in Museum and Gallery Studies PhD in Museum and Gallery Studies The funds will in the first instance be used to cover tuition fees. Any outstanding funds may be used to cover research expenses, such as, but not limited to, materials, rights and reproductions. Applicants must have been offered a place on the MHS postgraduate programme and have a first degree in Art History or a related subject or have other supporting evidence of a commitment to a career as a curator of art. Applicants will be required to upload a personal statement, academic transcript and a CV.
Academic excellence
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
If you have applied for the MLitt, you can access the catalogue by logging into My Application. You should wait until the next working day after submitting your MLitt application before attempting to access My Application. After you have applied for your chosen postgraduate course beginning in the academic year, please wait at least three working days for processing and issue of your log in details before you can apply for this scholarship.
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