Scholarships and Student Funding

School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

Scholarships are open to our international students.

John Orr Research Award

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

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 2022-2023.

Funding for Japanese Studies

The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures will offer a studentship for applicants who are pursuing a Masters programme in Japanese studies in the 2020-2021 academic year

William Hunter Sharpe Memorial Scholarship

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

Korean Studies scholarships

We are offering a small number of scholarships for entry in September 2024 to the following programmes: MSc in East Asian Studies (Korean Studies pathway), or MSc by Research Korean Studies.

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.