School postgraduate scholarships announced
The School is pleased to invite applications from outstanding candidates for Doctoral (PhD) and Masters (MSc) Scholarships for September 2016 entry. (Published 9 December 2015)
School Doctoral Scholarships
Applicants that hold a UK first-class honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant field and a postgraduate masters degree of a similar calibre may be eligible to apply for one of the School’s Doctoral Scholarships with an annual stipend and EU tuition fees.
The value of the stipend will match that offered by the Research Councils for 2016/17 (this value is still to be determined but was £14,057 in 2015/16).
Application deadlines
| Application to study deadline | Monday 4 January 2016 |
| Funding application deadline | Friday 8 January 2016 |
Find out more and apply for a Doctoral Scholarship
School Masters Scholarships
Applicants that hold a UK first-class honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant field and now seek to advance to postgraduate masters study may be eligible for one of the School’s Masters Scholarships.
The School will offer awards worth up to £7,000 per annum, payable in monthly instalments.
Application deadlines
| Application to study deadline | Wednesday 3 February 2016 |
| Funding application deadline | Monday 8 February 2016 |
Find out more and apply for a School Masters Scholarship
Apply to study
Applicants who wish to be considered for either award must first have applied to study before applying for funding by the deadlines detailed above.
Other sources of funding
These opportunities supplement a broad range of scholarships, loans and other funding schemes that are available to postgraduate students at the University of Edinburgh.