Saints Sport - St Leonards College Masters Scholarships2022 entry

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The Saints Sport – St Leonard’s College Masters Scholarships are open to international applicants for eligible postgraduate (taught) Masters degree programmes.

We welcome applications from talented student athletes looking to extend their playing career, whilst continuing their studies. There are no eligibility restrictions on playing sport and representing the University whilst studying for a postgraduate qualification at St Andrews.

The level of award will be based on numerous factors related to sporting ability, attitude, potential impact and value to the specific sport/team, Saints Sport and the University.

• Eligibility

  Geographical criteria

  International

  Domicile for fee status

  International

  Level of study

  One year taught postgraduate programmes – MSc, MLitt, MRes

  Scholarships are not available for Masters degrees by research, doctoral degrees, postgraduate certificates/ diplomas, or distance learning programmes

  Year of entry

  2022

  Subjects

  All

  Schools

  All

  Additional criteria

  Applicants must meet the entry requirements for their academic programme.

  Applicants should be competing at a high level within their sport, see the Saints Sport website for more details.

  All sport scholars, including St Leonards College Masters Scholars are expected to agree and follow the conditions stated in the Sports Scholar Agreement, failure to meet the conditions can result in the loss of the scholarship.

   

• What does it cover?

  Duration of award

  1 year

  Value of award (per year)

  The scholarship will reduce the amount of tuition you need to pay.

  The level of award will be based on numerous factors related to sporting ability, attitude, potential impact and value to the specific sport/team, Saints Sport and the University.

  Tuition or maintenance award?

  Tuition fee reduction

  Number of awards available

  Up to 20

• How to apply

  This scholarship is available for application through the Scholarships and Funding catalogue.

  • If you have applied to a Postgraduate Taught course beginning in the 2022-2023 academic year, you can access Scholarships and Funding through My Application after you have applied for a Postgraduate Taught programme. You should wait until the next working day after submission before attempting to access My Application.
  • If you are a current final year undergraduate student at St Andrews, you can access Scholarships and Funding through MySaint. However, you should wait until after you have applied for a Postgraduate Taught programme before doing so, to ensure that the scholarship application is associated with your prospective course.

  Scholarship application deadline

  Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible. The scholarship will close for applications at 23:59 BST (British Summer Time) on 31 July 2022.

  At what stage of my course application can I apply?

  You must apply for a place on your chosen course at St Andrews before applying to the scholarship. You do not need to wait until you have received an offer of a place before applying for the scholarship.

  When will I hear if my scholarship application has been successful?

  You will be notified by email as soon as possible after receiving an academic offer from St Andrews. For progress information on your scholarship please email sportscholarships@st-andrews.ac.uk. The outcome of your application will also be available on "View my applications" in Scholarships and Funding at the same time.