Dr Lloyd John Ogilvie Scholarships
The School is pleased to invite applications from outstanding international students applying for 2023-24 entry to postgraduate Taught Masters programmes in the School of Divinity.
Dr Lloyd John Ogilvie was a visiting student at New College in 1955-56, who became a church leader of international distinction, eventually serving as Chaplain to the United States Senate, 1995–2003. His scholarship fund will support the best qualified students from across the world who might not otherwise be able to afford to study at Edinburgh.
Award
The scholarship will cover 50% of the overseas tuition fee.
Eligibility
Two scholarships will be awarded to applicants who have applied for admission on a full-time basis to an on campus postgraduate Masters programme of study within the School of Divinity commencing in the 2023-2024 academic year. Awards are made on the basis of academic merit.
Criteria
Applicants should hold a UK 2:1 honours degree with a mark of at least 65%, or its international equivalent, in theology/religious studies or a relevant subject. For North American applicants, the equivalent of 65% is a GPA of 3.40.
Applying
Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application.
The scholarship deadline is 5th April 2023.
In order to gain access to the scholarship application system, applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh. Please note that, following the submission of an application for admission, it can take up to five working days for all system checks to be completed and for access to be granted.
The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk
When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password. If you require assistance, please go to http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidance
Notification
All applicants will be notified of the outcome by 1st May 2023.
Contact details
Karoline McLean
K.McLean@ed.ac.uk
Further Information
Please note that applications always exceed the number of awards available. Applicants are advised to apply to other funding agencies in addition to these funds.