School of Modern Languages Masters Scholarship - Apply Now

The School of Modern Languages is pleased to offer a full-fee Masters scholarship for September 2026 entry. 

The scholarship is open to UK applicants for the School of Modern Languages' one-year Masters degrees - the Masters in Comparative Literature and the Masters in Global Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Applicants should hold a first-class honours undergraduate degree in a relevant subject and be able to show evidence of academic excellence - such as academic prizes/distinctions.

You must upload the required paperwork outlined below alongside the standard supporting documents when applying for your place at St Andrews. You should indicate your interest in the scholarship in your personal statement. You must not wait until you have received an offer of a place. All eligible applications received before 31 May 2026 will be considered for the scholarship.

See the scholarships catalogue for more information about the School of Modern Languages Masters Scholarship.

Masters degrees with the School of Modern Languages

The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews is one of the largest and most diverse of its kind in the UK.

The School is consistently rated among the best in the UK by major national rankings and prides itself on being a vibrant, diverse, inclusive and engaging academic community that welcomes all students wishing to pursue the study of foreign languages and cultures.

Masters degrees with the School of Modern Languages provide advanced study in global cultures - giving you the intercultural and professional competencies needed to understand, and thrive in, a globalised world.

Learn more about postgraduate study with the School of Modern Languages.