Scholarships

The University of Edinburgh offers various elite sporting scholarships for student athletes.

The University of Edinburgh’s Sporting Scholarships are some of the most respected in the UK, helping the best student athletes reach their full potential.

Sport & Exercise and Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) jointly run the Performance Sport support programmes for exceptionally talented student athletes.

The Eric Liddell High Performance Sports Scholarship has been created in the memory of one of the University's sporting greats, and exists to help our most talented student athletes attain their sporting ambitions.

Katherine Grainger is Britain’s most successful female rower and a proud Alumni of the University of Edinburgh.

The Macaskill Family Scholarship for Sporting Excellence will equal the value of £1,250.00 per annum.

The Stockman Scholarship for Sporting Excellence is a one off award of £1500.00 to an undergraduate student in the discipline of track & field.

Winning Students was established in May 2009 as Scotland's national sports scholarships supporting student athletes.