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This scholarship is awarded to applicants from the UK who are accepted for full-time admission to an undergraduate degree programme offered by the School of Mathematics at the University.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Maxton BequestStudents may receive financial assistance from the Bequest if they are, in the opinion of the Bequest Trustees, in circumstances requiring and deserving of assistance.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Moray Council Educational TrustsFor residents of Banffshire, Moray and Nairn areas. Various awards available.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)NERC provides independent research and training in the environmental sciences and offers awards which are made on the basis of quota allocations. Candidates should not apply directly to NERC.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Optical Medical Imaging Studentships (OPTIMA CDT)OPTIMA is a Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) funded by both the EPSRC and the MRC in recognition for our use of cutting-edge optical technology to address key clinical questions via medical imaging. OPTIMA is hosted by the University of Edinburgh and the University of Strathclyde.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Perth and Kinross Educational TrustApplicants must have been born or attended school in Perth and Kinross.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Postgraduate Loans (PGL) (England)The UK government offers a postgraduate loan scheme for those that meet their nationality and residency criteria who have most recently been resident in England.Postgraduate Loans (PGL) are available for full-time and part-time postgraduate Masters degree study. They are a contribution towards your cost of study and it is at your discretion to use the loan towards fees or living costs. They are non-means tested and will be paid directly to you in three instalments each academic year.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Postgraduate Loans (PGL) (Northern Ireland)The Northern Ireland government offers postgraduate loans to UK Nationals (and those with settled status in the UK) who have most recently been resident in Northern Ireland.Loans are available for postgraduate Masters, Diploma and Certificate programmes.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Postgraduate Loans (SAAS) (Scotland and EU)The Scottish Government offers postgraduate loans to those who are due to commence a taught or research Masters or Postgraduate Diploma programme of study.Loans are available for full-time and part-time postgraduate Diploma and Masters programmes. You have to be studying an eligible PG Diploma or Masters programme.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Postgraduate Masters Finance (Wales)The Welsh government offers a Postgraduate Masters Finance scheme for UK Nationals (and those with settled status in the UK) who have most recently been resident in Wales.Postgraduate Masters Finance is available for full-time and part-time postgraduate Masters degree study. The Master Finance is a contribution towards your cost of study and it is at your discretion to use the finance towards fees or living costs. This will be paid directly to you in three instalments each academic year.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Royal Historical SocietyThe Society offers a number of research grants for postgraduate research and a scholarship for postgraduate masters study.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. School of Engineering Research ScholarshipsThe School of Engineering offers a wide range of funding options for postgraduate research students.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. School of Law ScholarshipsA number of awards are available to prospective postgraduate students within the School of Law.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. School of Physics and Astronomy AwardsScholarships are available for postgraduate study within the School of Physics and Astronomy. The majority of awards are only available to UK and EU nationals while others are open to international students also.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)The STFC supports research in particle physics, astronomy, astrophysics, nuclear physics, and solar system science.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Society for Promoting the Training of WomenOpen to women training for professional, commercial or technical work. Interest free loans of around £1,000 are available.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Soft Matter and Functional Interfaces Centre for Doctoral Training (SOFI CDT)The SOFI CDT combines expertise from the Universities of Edinburgh, Durham and Leeds, with the core aim of training the next generation of industrial SOFI science and enterprise leaders through a rich programme of industrially integrated postgraduate training.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. STEM Teacher Education Bursaries Bursaries are available for students undertaking a one year Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programme in Scotland for the 2021-2022 academic session.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Stirlingshire Educational TrustApplicants belonging to the county of Stirling Types of Grant: awards of between £200 - £500 and can be for undergraduate or postgraduate courses of study.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. Studley College TrustTo assist students with the costs of undertaking courses in agriculture, horticulture, forestry or equestrian subjects. Should be aged under 30.Deadline : Refer to the funding provider of this award. 1 2 3 4 This article was published on 2026-03-04
