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    Accommodation Award International

    2026 entry

    For international entrant undergraduate applicants, a minimum of £1,750 to help with the cost of accommodation while studying in St Andrews. Selection is based on financial need.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 28 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    AD Links Foundation Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EU)

    2026 entry

    Full-time PhD applicants from the EU, aimed particularly at those with an interest in sport.
    Application period
    Thursday 2 October 2025 to Wednesday 21 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    AD Links Foundation Postgraduate Taught Scholarship (EU)

    2026 entry

    For full-time postgraduate taught Masters applicants from the EU (with Overseas fee status), aimed particularly at those with an interest in sport.
    Application period
    Wednesday 17 September 2025 to Wednesday 4 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership studentships

    2025 entry

    The AHRC-funded studentship competition opens each autumn for students starting the following September providing a personal and professional development programme to complement the postgraduate training already being undertaken at St Andrews. 
    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

    Beit Trust

    2026 entry

    For students who are nationals of and domiciled in Malawi, Zambia or Zimbabwe, taking a postgraduate Masters course in Computer Science. 
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    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

    Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Studentship

    2025 entry

    Doctoral Training Grants (DTG) for students in Biology and linked subject areas such as Psychology, Chemistry or Physics.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Charles Wallace India Trust
    For Indian nationals studying or working in the arts, heritage conservation or in the humanities.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Chevening Scholarships

    2026 entry

    For students from eligible countries and territories who are considered outstanding scholars with leadership potential.
    Application period
    Tuesday 5 August 2025 to Tuesday 7 October 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Commonwealth Masters Scholarships

    2026 entry

    For candidates from eligible low and middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time taught Masters study at a UK university.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Commonwealth PhD Scholarships

    2026 entry

    For candidates from least developed countries and fragile States, as classified by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral study.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarships (CSS)

    2026 entry

    For students from eligible low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries and territories, who have not studied for a year or more in a high-income country before, and are accepted to study an eligible full-time postgraduate Masters programme.
    Application period
    Wednesday 12 November 2025 to Tuesday 9 December 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    David Ensor Postgraduate Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For postgraduate students from any country starting a PhD in the sciences, with a preference for Mathematics.
    Application period
    Thursday 11 December 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

    Davis United World College Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For an entrant undergraduate student who is a citizen of the USA and has graduated from a United World College anywhere in the world and can demonstrate financial need.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 28 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) - Presidential PhD Programme
    Support for South African students seeking PhD opportunities abroad.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    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

    Economic and Social Research Council Studentship Funding (ESRC)

    2025 entry

    The University of St Andrews is able to offer full- and part-funded ESRC scholarships across a range of social science disciplines for postgraduate study.
    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 (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

    EU Wardlaw Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students from the EU with an overseas tuition fee status.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 28 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Fondo para el Desarrollo de Recursos Humanos (FIDERH)

    2025 entry

    For Mexican students studying an eligible postgraduate course.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Fulbright University of St Andrews Award

    2026 entry

    For students from the USA who have applied to a UK university for postgraduate study.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    George McElveen III Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students from North Carolina, Georgia and Virginia who have an interest in golf. This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of financial need.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 28 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    GI Bill ® - US Department of Veterans Affairs
    As a US Veteran, you may be eligible for educational benefits through numerous GI Bill® programs.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Gibson-Sykora Postgraduate Research Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For Polish nationals applying to a postgraduate research course.
    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

    Gibson-Sykora Postgraduate Taught Scholarship (International)

    2026 entry

    For Polish nationals with Overseas fee status applying to a postgraduate taught course.
    Application period
    Wednesday 17 September 2025 to Wednesday 4 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    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

    Graduate Discount
    The University of St Andrews recognises and aims to reward the loyalty of our students by offering a 15% discount on postgraduate tuition fees.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Higher Education Scholarships for Palestinians (HESPAL)

    2026 entry

    For Palestinian academics from the Gaza Strip (including displaced Gazans) applying for postgraduate Masters degrees in the UK.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    International Excellence Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students, the selection committee seek candidates who are typically confident, dynamic, gifted students with academic excellence. The successful candidates should be prepared to serve as a Student Ambassador for the
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 28 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    International Undergraduate Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students. Overseas tuition fee reduction for each year of the students' undergraduate studies, on the basis of financial need.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 28 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    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

    Lorna Walker UHStAGA Scholarship

    2025 entry

    To pay accommodation fees for a one-year postgraduate Masters student living in University Hall. Preference will be given to students from a developing country.
    Application period
    Tuesday 1 October 2024 to Wednesday 5 February 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Marshall Scholarships

    2026 entry

    For citizens of the USA with a grade point average of 3.7 or above on their undergraduate degree, pursuing postgraduate study in the UK.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    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

    McEuen Scholarship

    2026 entry

    Open to candidates from Canada who have applied to study at St Andrews for their first undergraduate degree.
    Open to
    Full time Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    MSc Digital Education Scholarship (Overseas Student/On Campus) – September 2025

    2025 entry

    The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc in Digital Education starting in September 2025. The scholarships will be awarded to experienced
    Application period
    Thursday 24 April 2025 to Thursday 28 August 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    MSc International Education and MSc TESOL Scholarship (January 2026 - Overseas Students/On Campus)

    2025 entry

    The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants only with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc (International Education or TESOL course) starting in January 2026. 
    Application period
    Friday 8 August 2025 to Tuesday 6 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    MSc International Education and MSc TESOL Scholarship (September 2026 - Overseas Students/On Campus)

    2026 entry

    The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants only with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc (International Education or TESOL course) starting in September 2025. 
    Application period
    Friday 19 September 2025 to Thursday 27 August 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    National Overseas Scholarship
    Support for low-income students from India pursuing Masters or PhD study in the UK.
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Olea Postgraduate Scholarship

    2025 entry

    For a student from Romania applying for a Postgraduate Masters programme; preference for Computer Science.
    Application period
    Thursday 10 October 2024 to Wednesday 5 February 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Postgraduate Accommodation Award

    2026 entry

    Entrant postgraduate applicants may be eligible for a minimum award of £1,750 to assist with accommodation costs while studying at St Andrews. Awards are allocated based on financial need.
    Application period
    Friday 7 November 2025 to Wednesday 22 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    R&A Ransome Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For students from Canada, Mexico and the USA who are academically qualified, well-rounded students and who have demonstrated leadership skills.
    Application period
    Wednesday 17 September 2025 to Wednesday 4 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    School of Modern Languages PhD Scholarship

    2026 entry

    The School of Modern Languages offers a limited number of PhD scholarships covering tuition fees and an annual stipend to new entrants based on academic merit and financial need for the full tuition fee-paying duration of their postgraduate study
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 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

    Science and Technology Facilities Council studentship funding

    2025 entry

    The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) provide St Andrews with funding for up to four studentships each year via an annual quota to the Schools of Physics and Astronomy and Mathematics and Statistics.  
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas