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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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

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

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Physics and Astronomy

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Chemistry

    British Federation of Women Graduates
    For female students who are entering the third year of their doctoral studies.
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    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, Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    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
    Full time, Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Economics and Finance

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Chemistry

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Chemistry

    Environmental Science MSc Awards - The Cunningham Scholarship UK

    2025 entry

    The Cunningham Scholarship UK is one of four tuition fee awards available for applicants to the Environmental Science MSc for academic year 2025-2026 offered by the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
    Application period
    Wednesday 14 May 2025 to Thursday 5 June 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Earth and Environmental Sciences

    Environmental Science MSc Awards - Women in Mining (WIM) UK

    2025 entry

    The Women in Mining (WIM) UK award is one of four tuition fee awards available for applicants to the Environmental Science MSc for academic year 2025-2026 offered by the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
    Application period
    Wednesday 14 May 2025 to Thursday 5 June 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Earth and Environmental Sciences

    Ewan and Christine Brown Postgraduate Scholarship in the Arts and Humanities

    2025 entry

    For UK domiciled postgraduate students starting a PhD in Classics, Scottish History or English Literature.
    Application period
    Thursday 12 December 2024 to Wednesday 22 January 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Classics

    Flywire Charitable Foundation Academic Scholarships

    2024 entry

    For new undergraduate and postgraduate students studying subjects related to Global Health, Medicine, Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability.
    Open to
    Full time, Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    Gibson-Sykora Postgraduate Taught Scholarship (Home)

    2025 entry

    For Polish nationals with Home fee status applying to a postgraduate taught course.
    Application period
    Thursday 1 August 2024 to Wednesday 9 April 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    IAPETUS Doctoral Training Partnership (NERC)

    2025 entry

    IAPETUS is a multidisciplinary Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP), funded and accredited by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), offering PhD students a world-class environment in which to study.  
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Biology

    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, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    RADMA Doctoral Studies Programme

    2025 entry

    Up to three years' funding from the Research and Development Management Association (RADMA) for talented prospective or mid-study PhD students.
    Application period
    Friday 1 November 2024 to Friday 28 February 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    Recent Graduate Discount

    2025 entry

    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, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    Recent Graduate Discount

    2024 entry

    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, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Mathematics and Statistics

    Spragge Conservation Scholarship

    2025 entry

    For UK domiciled students undertaking a PhD in conservation of the natural environment.
    Application period
    Thursday 12 December 2024 to Wednesday 22 January 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Biology

    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
    Full time, Undergraduate students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    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, Postgraduate taught students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History

    St Leonard’s College World-Leading Doctoral Scholarships

    2025 entry

    Full scholarships to support exceptional students undertaking doctoral research on a topic that would contribute to the world-leading theme of the University Strategy.
    Application period
    Monday 16 September 2024 to Wednesday 22 January 2025
    Open to
    Full time, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home

    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, Postgraduate research students
    Applicants with fee status
    Scotland home
    Students in the School of
    Art History