Accommodation Award - International
2025 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
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Thursday 30 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Education Institute, International
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
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
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
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Classics, English, Film Studies, History, International Relations, Modern Languages, Philosophy
Beit Trust
2025 entry
For students who are nationals of and domiciled in Malawi, Zambia or Zimbabwe, taking a postgraduate Masters course in Computer Science.
- Application period
- Monday 23 September 2024 to Friday 7 February 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Computer Science
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 Monday 7 April 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime, Online,
Undergraduate, Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
Chevening Scholarships
2025 entry
For students from eligible countries who are considered outstanding scholars with leadership potential.
- Application period
- Tuesday 6 August 2024 to Tuesday 5 November 2024
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
China Scholarship Council and University of St Andrews Scholarship
2025 entry
Available to Chinese students wishing to undertake a PhD at the University of St Andrews.
- Application period
- Tuesday 12 November 2024 to Friday 10 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
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
- Friday 8 March 2024 to Tuesday 2 April 2024
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Philosophy
Discretionary Fund
UK Students who have financial difficulties can apply to the Discretionary Fund for accommodation and living cost support. This is given to us by the government to assist both undergraduate and postgraduate students. We aim to give priority to
- Application period
- Monday 16 September 2024 to Sunday 13 July 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate, Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Studentship Funding
2025 entry
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) are the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences.
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics and Astronomy
Fulbright University of St Andrews Award
2025 entry
For students from the USA who have applied to a UK university for postgraduate study.
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
George McElveen III Scholarship
2025 entry
For entrant undergraduate students from North or South Carolina, Georgia or Virginia who have an interest in golf. This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of financial need.
- Application period
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Thursday 30 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
Global St Andrews and Macquarie Doctoral Scholarship - Philosophy
2025 entry
Doctoral research project: Pro-natalist government policies and the ethics of procreation in the climate crisis
- Application period
- Monday 21 October 2024 to Monday 9 December 2024
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Philosophy
International Excellence Scholarship
2025 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
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Thursday 30 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
International Undergraduate Scholarship
2025 entry
For entrant undergraduate students, the scholarships will be awarded as an overseas tuition fee reduction of up to £10,000 per year for each year of the students undergraduate studies and is awarded on the basis of financial need.
- Application period
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Thursday 30 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Education Institute, International
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
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
Marshall Scholarships
2025 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
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
Net Solutions Scholarships
For any undergraduate students studying subjects related to or leading to a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Human-Computer Interaction or another related field.
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Computer Science
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
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Computer Science
R&A Ransome Scholarship
2025 entry
For students from Canada, Mexico and the USA who are academically qualified, well-rounded students and who have demonstrated leadership skills.
- Application period
- Thursday 10 October 2024 to Wednesday 5 February 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Graduate School, History, International Education Institute, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
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
- Wednesday 13 November 2024 to Wednesday 29 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
Snowdon Trust Masters Scholarship
For students with disabilities who are applying for a postgraduate Masters course.
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
St Andrews - GREAT Scholarship
2025 entry
For citizens of France, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam applying for full-time postgraduate taught Masters programmes (MSc, MRes or MLitt).
- Application period
- Monday 4 November 2024 to Sunday 25 May 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Graduate School, History, International Education Institute, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
St Andrews Access Award
2025 entry
The St Andrews Access Award was established to provide financial assistance with the cost of studying at the University of St Andrews.
- Application period
- Friday 6 September 2024 to Wednesday 9 April 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Education Institute, International
St Andrews Education for Palestinian Students (STEPS)
2025 entry
For Palestinian students resident in the West Bank, Gaza or one of the Palestinian Refugee Camps, who have completed a first degree at a university in the West Bank, Gaza or Lebanon.
- Application period
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Thursday 10 April 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Graduate School, History, International Education Institute, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
St Andrews Sanctuary Scholarship
2025 entry
Open to any applicant commencing a new course of study with a forced migration background and an eligible Home Office fee assessment category.
- Application period
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Wednesday 23 April 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate, Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education Institute, International
St Leonard's College Postgraduate Travel Award
For Postgraduate students who need support with travel that would benefit their research and development.
- Application period
- Friday 29 November 2024 to Wednesday 29 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime, Online,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics
St Leonard's Widening Access PhD Scholarship
2025 entry
For postgraduate PhD applicants who have previously attended a widening participation scheme, have care experience, or have received a financial needs-based scholarship at St Andrews for their previous degree.
- Application period
- Tuesday 29 October 2024 to Wednesday 5 March 2025
- Open to
-
Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and
St Leonards Digital Education Scholarship (September 2024 and January 2025 entry)
This new scholarship offers £6000 to postgraduate students wishing to take any of these online courses: Data Science (MSc), Data Literacy for Social and Environmental Justice (MSc), Digital Art History (MLitt), Global Digital Humanities (MSc).
- Open to
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Online,
Postgraduate taught students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Computer Science, Geography and Sustainable Development, Modern Languages
St Leonards Masters Scholarship (International students)
2025 entry
For prospective students applying to a postgraduate Masters programme commencing in 2025 at the University of St Andrews.
- Application period
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Wednesday 5 February 2025
- Open to
-
Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education Institute, International
St Leonards Masters Scholarship (UK students)
2025 entry
For prospective students applying to a postgraduate Masters programme commencing in 2025 at the University of St Andrews.
- Application period
- Thursday 1 August 2024 to Wednesday 9 April 2025
- Open to
-
Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate taught, Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education Institute, International
The Laidlaw Scholarship
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 4 November 2024 to Monday 20 January 2025
- Open to
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Full time, Part time - daytime,
Undergraduate students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Education
University of St Andrews Postgraduate Research Scholarships
2025 entry
A range of scholarships for postgraduate research students, based on academic merit and/or financial need.
- Application period
- Monday 16 September 2024 to Wednesday 22 January 2025
- Open to
-
Full time, Part time - daytime,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas
- Students in the School of
- Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics
World-Leading Scholarship in Geography, Earth Sciences and Computer Science
2025 entry
The University of St Andrews is pleased to offer a full scholarship funded by St Leonard's Postgraduate College, to support an exceptional student undertaking doctoral research in the following project: Unlocking Earth’s volcanic record with
- Application period
- Tuesday 9 December 2025 to Friday 14 February 2025
- Open to
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Full time,
Postgraduate research students
- Applicants with fee status
- No restrictions
- Students in the School of
- Computer Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography and Sustainable Development