The University of Edinburgh is offering 30 Master's scholarships to international students

Apply for 30 Master’s Scholarships: The University of Edinburgh is offering 30 Master’s scholarships for postgraduate study in any subject offered by the University for the 2015-2016 academic session.

Fifteen scholarships will have a value of £5,000 each, while a further fifteen scholarships will have a value of £3,000 each. These scholarships will be tenable for one academic year and will be deducted from tuition fees.

Eligibility

The scholarships will be awarded to students who are nationals of countries outwith the EU who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a postgraduate Master’s programme of study at the University of Edinburgh.

Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so. Preference will be given to candidates who have not already had the opportunity to study in Scotland.

Criteria

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, the overseas equivalent of a UK first-class honours degree.

How to apply for the scholarship

Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application.

The closing date for applications for these scholarships is 1 April 2015.

• Postgraduate Master’s Online Scholarship Application Form

Selection Procedure

A Selection Committee will meet in May 2015 to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarships will be announced in early June 2015.

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