Postgraduate Funding Opportunities

(Updated December 2012)

The School of History is pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for postgraduate study to be taken up by students beginning in September 2013.

At MLitt level we invite applications for seven one-year awards worth the cash equivalent of one year’s home fees.

At PhD level we invite applications for:

i) AHRC studentships

ii) 600th Anniversary PhD Scholarships

iii) School of History Scholarships

iv) The Dr Jamie Stuart Cameron Award

v) Studentships associated with PIMIC-ITN: Power and Institutions in Medieval Islam and Christendom.  An integrated training network in research and diffusion for comparative history.  The deadline is 24 March 2013. [click here]

We also offer a number of scholarships for intensive language study, available to final year students intending to begin an MLitt in 2013-14,, or to current Masters students intending to begin a PhD in 2013-14.

For further details and application procedures click the links below.

Internal School Funding
University Funding Information

Please also click HERE for information about funding sources administered by the University rather than the School.

Recent Graduate Discount

St Andrews graduates who have graduated during the last 3 years and who are applying for postgraduate courses at the University starting in 2012-13 are entitled to a 10% discount on tuition fees. More details.

Other Funding

General information on sources of funding can be found at www.postgraduatestudentships.co.uk and www.scholarshipstimes.com
In addition, the following links may be useful.