Three scholarships are available to cover full tuition fees for selected taught Master’s programme offered by or affiliated with the Edinburgh Futures Institute for entry in 2023-2024: the George Lindsay Cooper Scholarship, the Madeleine Bentley Scholarship and the Bilan-Cooper Scholarship. HTML Each of these scholarships will support applicants who may face barriers in accessing postgraduate study. Award Each award covers the full UK tuition fee and is available for full-time and part-time study and for both on campus or online study. Awards will be paid directly towards tuition fees. All scholarship award holders are expected to be energetic members of our postgraduate community, and will engage with opportunities to present their work to the wider student and staff body during the period covered by their award. Eligibility The scholarships are available to UK applicants who have been accepted onto one of the following Master’s programmes offered by, or affiliated with, the Edinburgh Futures Institute: MSc Child Protection Data Futures MSc Circular Economy MSc Creative Industries MSc Cultural Heritage Futures MSc Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics MSc Data, Inequality and Society MSc Education Futures MSc Finance, Technology and Policy MSc Future Governance MSc Future Infrastructure, Climate Change and Sustainability MSc Narrative Futures: Art, Data, Society MSc Planetary Health MSc Service Management and Design MSc Sustainable Lands and Cities Applicants who are fully sponsored by their employer, in receipt of a full scholarship or have already accepted another scholarship from the University of Edinburgh are ineligible for this scholarship. Criteria All scholarships will be awarded based on academic merit, however the candidate’s ability to demonstrate that their financial and socioeconomic circumstances significantly restrict their ability to continue their education without substantial financial support and their future and personal career goals, and the extent to which the scholarship will support the candidate to meet these goals will also be taken into consideration. Applying Applications are now closed as the 27th June 2024 deadline has passed. Frequently Asked Questions Scholarships System FAQs for Applicants (511.17 KB PDF) Selection process All applications will be reviewed by a scholarship panel comprising a number of University staff. Applications will be assessed on academic achievements supplied as part of the admissions process and answers given via the scholarship application that will provide evidence of financial need and career goals. The panel will make its decision on the basis of your financial and socioeconomic circumstances, career goals, and academic achievement. Notification All applicants will be notified the outcome of their application by the end of July 2024. Contact Any enquiries about these awards should be directed to EFI.Education@ed.ac.uk. This article was published on 2024-07-29
HTML Each of these scholarships will support applicants who may face barriers in accessing postgraduate study. Award Each award covers the full UK tuition fee and is available for full-time and part-time study and for both on campus or online study. Awards will be paid directly towards tuition fees. All scholarship award holders are expected to be energetic members of our postgraduate community, and will engage with opportunities to present their work to the wider student and staff body during the period covered by their award. Eligibility The scholarships are available to UK applicants who have been accepted onto one of the following Master’s programmes offered by, or affiliated with, the Edinburgh Futures Institute: MSc Child Protection Data Futures MSc Circular Economy MSc Creative Industries MSc Cultural Heritage Futures MSc Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics MSc Data, Inequality and Society MSc Education Futures MSc Finance, Technology and Policy MSc Future Governance MSc Future Infrastructure, Climate Change and Sustainability MSc Narrative Futures: Art, Data, Society MSc Planetary Health MSc Service Management and Design MSc Sustainable Lands and Cities Applicants who are fully sponsored by their employer, in receipt of a full scholarship or have already accepted another scholarship from the University of Edinburgh are ineligible for this scholarship. Criteria All scholarships will be awarded based on academic merit, however the candidate’s ability to demonstrate that their financial and socioeconomic circumstances significantly restrict their ability to continue their education without substantial financial support and their future and personal career goals, and the extent to which the scholarship will support the candidate to meet these goals will also be taken into consideration. Applying Applications are now closed as the 27th June 2024 deadline has passed. Frequently Asked Questions Scholarships System FAQs for Applicants (511.17 KB PDF) Selection process All applications will be reviewed by a scholarship panel comprising a number of University staff. Applications will be assessed on academic achievements supplied as part of the admissions process and answers given via the scholarship application that will provide evidence of financial need and career goals. The panel will make its decision on the basis of your financial and socioeconomic circumstances, career goals, and academic achievement. Notification All applicants will be notified the outcome of their application by the end of July 2024. Contact Any enquiries about these awards should be directed to EFI.Education@ed.ac.uk.
