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    600th Anniversary Wardlaw Scholarship

    2026 entry

    This scholarship forms part of the Wardlaw Scholarship scheme, established in 2004 to provide financial assistance to academically gifted students who would otherwise struggle with the cost of studying at the University of St Andrews.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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 Research Scholarship (UK)

    2026 entry

    Full-time PhD applicants from the UK, 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
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    AD Links Foundation Postgraduate Taught Scholarship (UK)

    2026 entry

    For full-time postgraduate taught Masters applicants from the UK, aimed particularly at those with an interest in sport.
    Application period
    Wednesday 17 September 2025 to Wednesday 8 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    Applied Environmental Sciences MSc Awards

    2026 entry

    There are four tuition fee awards available for all prospective applicants to the Applied Environmental Sciences 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

    Applied Environmental Sciences MSc Awards - The Cunningham Scholarship UK

    2026 entry

    The Cunningham Scholarship UK is one of four tuition fee awards available for applicants to the Applied Environmental Sciences MSc for 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
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    Applied Environmental Sciences MSc Awards - Women in Mining (WIM) UK

    2026 entry

    The Women in Mining (WIM) UK award is one of four tuition fee awards available for applicants to the Applied Environmental Sciences MSc for 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
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    Aziz Foundation Masters Scholarship

    2025 entry

    For British Muslims applying for postgraduate Masters courses.
    Application period
    Monday 13 January 2025 to Friday 4 April 2025
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    Barbara Bennett Ure Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students who are domiciled in Scotland.  
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    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

    Blue Carbon WWF Scholarship

    2025 entry

    Two scholarships offered in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The Blue Carbon WWF scholarship is available to students studying Blue Carbon: Science & Policy course as part of the
    Application period
    Monday 15 December 2025 to Wednesday 4 March 2026
    Open to
    Full time Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    Bolashak Scholarships
    For new postgraduate students from Kazakhstan.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    British Federation of Women Graduates
    Support for female research students in the second half of their doctoral studies.
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK, Overseas

    Canadian Centennial Scholarship Fund
    For Canadian citizens currently undertaking a postgraduate course in the UK.
    Application period
    Monday 5 January 2026 to Friday 6 March 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Overseas

    Centre for Energy Ethics Dissertation Research Grant Scheme
    Up to £500 for honours undergraduate and postgraduate taught students undertaking a dissertation research project whose research relates to energy, climate change, climate action, and or ‘just transition’.
    Application period
    Monday 17 November 2025 to Monday 1 June 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime, Online Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught 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

    Chemistry Wardlaw Scholarship

    2026 entry

    This scholarship was established to support Scottish students, particularly those from Lochgelly or Fife, who wish to pursue a degree in Chemistry.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    Chesters Scholarship

    2026 entry

    This scholarship was established by a generous donation from Pamela J Chesters CBE 1979 and Alan Chesters, in order to support students from Scotland and the Rest of the UK who are from care experienced backgrounds to pursue studies at St Andrews.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    China Scholarship Council and University of St Andrews Scholarship

    2026 entry

    Available to Chinese students wishing to undertake a PhD at the University of St Andrews.
    Application period
    Wednesday 1 October 2025 to Friday 9 January 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate research 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

    David Ensor Wardlaw Scholarships

    2026 entry

    This scholarship was established by a generous bequest from David Ensor 1965, in order to support students of Mathematics and Science from Scotland and the Rest of the UK in their studies at St Andrews.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    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

    Discretionary Fund
    UK Students who have financial difficulties can apply to the Discretionary Fund for accommodation and living cost support. This is funding provided by the government to assist both undergraduate and postgraduate students.  Student Services aims
    Application period
    Monday 15 September 2025 to Sunday 19 July 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students, Postgraduate taught students, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    Dobbie Scholarship (Gateway Programme)

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students who are on a Gateway pathway.  
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship

    2026 entry

    This scholarship is open to undergraduate students applying for courses within the Faculty of Science who are domiciled in the Western Isles, with preference given to those who have attended the Nicolson Institute on the Isle of Lewis.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    Dr Gordon H Carruthers Wardlaw Scholarship

    2026 entry

    The scholarship forms part of the Wardlaw Scholarship scheme, established in 2004 to provide financial assistance to academically gifted students who would otherwise struggle with the cost of studying at the University of St Andrews.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    Dr Jack Vettriano Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students from UK.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    Dr Julian Kay-Butler Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students from Scotland studying Medicine.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    Dr Lawrence M Wodehouse Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students from the UK studying in the Faculty of Arts.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    Eileen Young Wardlaw Scholarship

    2026 entry

    This scholarship was established by a generous bequest from Eileen M Young 1952, in order to support students from Scotland and the Rest of the UK in their studies at St Andrews.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home, Rest of UK

    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

    Enid Greig Nicol Scholarship

    2026 entry

    Award of £2,500 for an entrant to a School of English MLitt programme.
    Application period
    Thursday 30 October 2025 to Thursday 5 February 2026
    Open to
    Full time Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    No restrictions

    Ethel Leona Plowden McElveen Scholarship

    2026 entry

    For entrant undergraduate students who are ordinarily resident in Scotland.
    Application period
    Monday 1 September 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026
    Open to
    Full time, Part time - daytime Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home