Scholarships and Student Funding

GeoSciences scholarships and Prizes

Three prizes are available.

Prizes

Edinburgh Geological Society Prize

A prize, to the value of £50, is awarded to the best Geology 4 Honours student(s) at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. The recipient(s) are expected to use their prize money to purchase scientific books.

Geomagnetism Edinburgh 1981 Prize

A prize, to the value of £50, is awarded annually to the best Geophysics 2nd year undergraduate student(s) based upon the results of class work and the June examinations in Geophysics.

The award is made at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. The recipient(s) are expected to use their prize money to purchase books in Geophysics.

Mobil North Sea Prize

A prize, to the value of £50, is awarded annually to the best Geophysics third year student(s) based on second and third year class work and examination results and/or to the best second year student(s) based on class work and examinations in Geophysics.

The award is made at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. The recipient(s) are expected to use their prize money to purchase books in Geophysics.