The University of
Edinburgh will offer 40 Master's scholarships for postgraduate study in any
subject offered by the University for the 2013-2014 academic session.
Fifteen
scholarships will have a value of £5,000 each, while a further twenty-five
scholarships will have a value of £3,000 each. These scholarships will be
tenable for one academic year and will be deducted from tuition fees.
Eligibility
The scholarships
will be awarded to students who are nationals of countries outwith the EU who
are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a postgraduate Master's
programme of study at the University of Edinburgh.
Applicants should
already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should
have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so. Preference will be
given to candidates who have not already had the opportunity to study in
Scotland.
Criteria
The scholarship
will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect
to obtain, the overseas equivalent of a UK first-class honours degree.
Applying
Eligible
applicants should complete an online scholarship application.
The closing date
for applications for these scholarships is 1 April 2013.