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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

    Centre for Energy Ethics Dissertation Research Grant Scheme
    Up to £500 for Honours Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate students undertaking a dissertation research project whose research relates to energy, climate change, climate action, and or ‘just transition’.
    Application period
    Monday 11 November 2024 to Thursday 1 May 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime, Online Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught 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

    Environmental Science MSc Awards

    2026 entry

    There are four tuition fee awards available for all prospective applicants to the Environmental Science MSc for the academic year 2026-2027, offered by the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
    Application period
    Friday 12 September 2025 to Tuesday 16 June 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme
    The Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme at the University of St Andrews is dedicated to developing a new generation of leaders who combine strong research skills with a commitment to ethical leadership and data-driven decision-making.
    Application period
    Monday 3 November 2025 to Monday 19 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    Masters funding in Digital Health and Care

    2025 entry

    Grants of £10,000 are available for postgraduate students starting their course in the 2025-2026 academic year.  
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate taught 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

    RADMA Doctoral Studies Programme

    2026 entry

    Up to three years' funding from the Research and Development Management Association (RADMA) for talented prospective or mid-study PhD students.
    Application period
    Saturday 1 November 2025 to Saturday 28 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, No restrictions

    RADMA Postgraduate Student Research Support
    Support for talented mid-study Masters and PhD students for expenses directly related to projects or conferences in R&D management.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas, No restrictions

    Russell Trust Awards (Postgraduate Research)
    For registered PhD students who require funds to travel in order to further a project connected with their studies.
    Application period
    Monday 27 October 2025 to Monday 2 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    School of Computer Science Scholarships

    2026 entry

    The School of Computer Science offers a range of scholarship opportunities funded by the University of St Andrews, external funders, and research councils. 
    Application period
    Saturday 1 November 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    School of Divinity MLitt Scholarship

    2025 entry

    A widening access scholarship for a prospective full-time or current online MLitt student in the School of Divinity.
    Application period
    Friday 11 October 2024 to Thursday 6 February 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime, Online Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions