Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships

The University of Edinburgh will offer twenty Masters scholarships for eligible part-time distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University.

 

 

Award

 

Each scholarship will cover full tuition fees and will be tenable for the normal duration of the programme of study. 

 

 

Eligibility

 

 

Scholarships will be available for students commencing any online part-time learning Masters's programme offered by the University in session 2023-2024.

 

Applicants must be nationals and residents of the following countries:

 

 Eligible Countries Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarship (496.2 KB PDF)

 

Eligible countries for this scholarship are based on the categories 'Least Developed Countries', 'Other low-income Countries' and 'Lower Middle-Income Countries' as stated by the Organisation for Economic Corporation and Development Assistance Committee. The full list can be found at: DAC-List-of-ODA-Recipients-for-reporting-2022-23-flows.pdf (oecd.org)

 

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.

 

Applicants will be asked to include the following within their personal statement: Within your personal statement please include: (a) the specific elements of this programme that attracted them to the University of Edinburgh; (b) confirm how successful completion of this programme will benefit their career and personal development and (c) how this will enable you to contribute to your community/region or country?

 

 

Criteria

 

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the strength of a personal statement.  Priority will be given to those who have not had the opportunity to study at the master's level previously.

 

 

 

Repayment status and permission for other scholarships are not specified. For further information, please contact the institution. Click the link for detailed information.