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    Accommodation Award - Postgraduate Research

    2025 entry

    For entrant Postgraduate Research applicants, £1,750 to help with the cost of accommodation while studying in St Andrews. Selection is based on financial need.
    Application period
    Monday 21 October 2024 to Wednesday 23 April 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Amelia Earhart Fellowship
    For female students who have applied to study aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) studentships

    2026 entry

    The University of St Andrews is offering three AHRC Doctoral Landscape awards for 2026-2027 to support students in the Arts and Humanities.
    Application period
    Thursday 2 October 2025 to Monday 1 December 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship

    2025 entry

    For full or part-time graduates wishing to study towards a doctorate in physics and from groups that are currently under-represented in physics.
    Application period
    Tuesday 1 October 2024 to Monday 20 January 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - evening, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Colt Foundation Fellowships
    For students who are undertaking a PhD in the area of occupational and environmental health.
    Open to
    Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Department of Philosophy PGR Financial Hardship Fund
    Funding for postgraduate research students currently studying in the Department of Philosophy who are in financial difficulty.
    Application period
    Thursday 29 May 2025 to Thursday 12 June 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    Douglas and Gordon Bonnyman Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For postgraduate students from any country starting a PhD in the arts or humanities.
    Application period
    Friday 3 October 2025 to Wednesday 21 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Douglas Gifford Travel Fund
    Open to Spanish-speaking students from any School undertaking a study or research visit to Mexico, Central America or South America.
    Application period
    Friday 18 April 2025 to Monday 26 May 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Studentship Funding

    2025 entry

    The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) fund research and training in engineering and the physical sciences. EPSRC Studentship Funding pays full fees and stipends at the UKRI rate for students that meet the eligibility criteria
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Studentship Funding

    2025 entry

    EPSRC pay full fees and stipends at the UKRI rate for students in Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, and Physics and Astronomy who meet the eligibility criteria.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Global St Andrews and Macquarie Doctoral Scholarship - Biology and Natural Sciences

    2026 entry

    Doctoral research project: Optimising the Design of Oyster Reef Restoration Projects for Biodiversity Outcomes
    Application period
    Monday 13 October 2025 to Wednesday 3 December 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, No restrictions

    Global St Andrews and Macquarie Doctoral Scholarship - Chemistry and Engineering

    2026 entry

    Doctoral research project: Development of New Catalytic Processes for the Synthesis and Recycling of Polymers
    Application period
    Monday 13 October 2025 to Wednesday 3 December 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, No restrictions

    Global St Andrews and Macquarie Doctoral Scholarship - Computer Science and Law

    2026 entry

    Doctoral research project: Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law: The Problem of Authorship
    Application period
    Monday 13 October 2025 to Wednesday 3 December 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, No restrictions

    Global St Andrews and Macquarie Doctoral Scholarship - Medicine and Health Innovation

    2026 entry

    Doctoral research project: Evaluation and Mitigation of Bias in AI Medical Content
    Application period
    Monday 13 October 2025 to Wednesday 3 December 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, No restrictions

    Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grant

    2025 entry

    The School of Social Anthropology offers a fully funded PhD research project grant to support an exceptional student undertaking doctoral research in the following project: Times of Polycrisis in the UK and Europe (TOP).
    Application period
    Tuesday 1 April 2025 to Tuesday 15 April 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Music scholarships

    2025 entry

    Scholarships offer free weekly lessons, coaching and performance opportunities, either as an individual or as part of an ensemble. For students who have been accepted at the University and can demonstrate musical merit.  
    Open to
    Pre-degree students, Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    PhD scholarship in Global Digital Humanities - January

    2026 entry

    This award supports innovative doctoral research that either employs or critically examines digital methodologies within the context of Modern Languages.
    Application period
    Sunday 1 June 2025 to Tuesday 30 September 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    PhD scholarship in Global Digital Humanities - September

    2025 entry

    This award supports innovative doctoral research that either employs or critically examines digital methodologies within the context of Modern Languages.
    Application period
    Sunday 1 June 2025 to Thursday 31 July 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Postgrad Solutions Study Bursaries

    2025 entry

    5 bursaries worth £2,000 towards postgraduate studies, for any postgraduate programme starting in January 2025 or September 2025.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime, Online Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, England

    Professor Margaret and Professor Alastair Wood School of Medicine Fund

    2025 entry

    Established to provide financial assistance to students within the School of Medicine who are experiencing financial difficulties.
    Application period
    Friday 8 August 2025 to Friday 29 May 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions