In addition to financial assistance provided by UK Government agencies and external funding sources, the University offers a number of general and subject-specific funding schemes. Awards by region These pages provide specific information on international postgraduate scholarships for prospective students. College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Cross-disciplinary awards as well as many subject-specific scholarships are available. College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine International students can compete in a variety of funding schemes. College of Science and Engineering The College operates numerous scholarship schemes funded through University funds, organisations and industrial sponsors. Edinburgh Global Scholarships The University of Edinburgh offers several prestigious scholarships for international students. Economic and Social Research Council The University of Edinburgh is part of a consortium of Universities in Scotland which have been awarded funding from the Economics & Social Research Council (ESRC) to support postgraduate studentships and training in the Social Sciences in Scotland. Other Funding Information of external funding opportunities available to prospective postgraduate international students. GREAT Scholarships 2025 In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Edinburgh is offering five scholarships to students in Thailand, India, Spain, Mexico and Nigeria, applying for one-year master’s programmes, who will enrol in the 2025-2026 academic year. This article was published on 2024-07-29
