Scholarships and Student Funding

School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

Several scholarships are available for qualified students.

Muriel Smith Scholarship

The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh is delighted to invite applications for a postgraduate scholarship to be awarded in 2024-2025.

William Hunter Sharpe Memorial Scholarships

One or more scholarships will be available to postgraduate students who are accepted onto the full-time MSc Creative Writing programme.

Funding for Japanese Studies

Designed to support the development of Japanese Studies in the UK.

John Orr Research Award

The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures will offer one award for research in any romance literature, language or dialect.

Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies PhD Scholarship

The Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Edinburgh is delighted to invite applications for two PhD scholarships in any area within its expertise.

Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies Masters Scholarship

The Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Edinburgh is delighted to invite applications for one Masters scholarship.

East Asian Studies MSc Scholarship

The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh will offer two scholarships for the Masters in East Asian Studies programme (with Chinese Studies) for entry in September 2024.