The School is delighted to offer two scholarships to UK applicants accepted onto the Full-Time MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) Pathway in the 2025-2026 academic session, funded by the UK Froebel Trust. Awards Each award is worth 100% of the UK tuition fees and will be paid directly towards programme fees Eligibility The scholarships are available to UK applicants who have been accepted onto the MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) Pathway. Applicants to the full-time study mode are eligible. Criteria These scholarships are competitive and will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic and professional merit and economic need as described in the scholarship application personal statement.Successful candidates will be chosen based on the following criteria:Academic ability (as evidenced in standard application and references)Professional experience (as evidenced in standard application and references)Suitability for the programme applied for in terms of previous study and work experience (standard application)Commitment to scholarship in the field of Early Childhood Education (as evidenced by the standard application and the statement in the scholarship application form).Applicants with degrees of lower academic standing (e.g. under 2:1) but with a genuine interest and/or considerable work experience in the area of study are encouraged to apply. In cases where academic merit is equal, consideration of prior experience, demonstrable interest in the area of study and references will be considered. Applying Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application.The scholarship deadline is 23:59 (UK Time) on Monday 14th July 2025. In order to gain access to the scholarship application system applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh. Please note that, following the submission of an application for admission, it can take up to five working days for all system checks to be completed and for access to be granted.The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.ukFurther guidance on applying for scholarships as a registered student can be found here: Applying for a scholarship through MyEdWhen logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password. If you require assistance, please go to http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidanceApplication system: Frequently Asked QuestionsScholarships System FAQs for Applicants (511.17 KB / PDF) Notification Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application at the end of July 2025. Contact Details Lynn.mcnair@ed.ac.ukMarlies.Kustatscher@ed.ac.ukMiriam.Kennedy@ed.ac.uk Further Information Related Links:MSc EducationUK Froebel Trust This article was published on 2024-07-29