Funding for international students
In addition to financial assistance provided by UK Government agencies and external funding sources, the University offers a number of general and subject-specific funding schemes.
Awards by region
These pages provide specific information on international postgraduate scholarships for prospective students.
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Cross-disciplinary awards as well as many subject-specific scholarships are available.
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
International students can compete in a variety of funding schemes.
College of Science and Engineering
The College operates numerous scholarship schemes funded through University funds, organisations and industrial sponsors.
Edinburgh Global Scholarships
The University of Edinburgh offers several prestigious scholarships for international students.
Other Funding
Information of external funding opportunities available to prospective postgraduate international students.
Economic and Social Research Council
The University of Edinburgh is part of a consortium of Universities in Scotland which have been awarded funding from the Economics & Social Research Council (ESRC) to support postgraduate studentships and trainin
Arts and Humanties Research Council
The University of Edinburgh is now part of a consortium of 10 Universities which have been awarded funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to support postgraduate studentships and training in the Arts and Humanities in Scotland.