School of Biological Sciences

There are several scholarship opportunities available within the School of Biological Sciences.

The University will offer PhD scholarships for students starting their PhD research at the University in the 2027-2028 academic session.

Developed in partnership between the Carnegie Education Fund (CEF) and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), up to three eligible offer holders of the MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants programme will be awarded the Carnegie-Morgan Scholarship in the 2027-2028 academic year. Offer holders of the 1-year full-time programme or both 2-year part-time programme options will be considered.

A number of highly competitive research scholarships are available each year to new postgraduate research students.