2025 University of Edinburgh Tercentenary Masters Scholarship (Scotland Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Master’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 17th of April, 2025

Scholarship Summary: 
The University of Edinburgh Tercentenary Masters Scholarship helps outstanding postgraduate taught masters students (UK and international) to study in the School of Chemistry by providing for some of the costs of their training.   

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
To be eligible, applicants must be; 
i. UK and International applicants starting a full-time MSc programme in the School of Chemistry in September 2025 on:
•  MSc Analytical Chemistry
•  MSc Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
•  MSc Materials Chemistry

Applicants to the MSc Research programme will not be considered for this award.

ii. Have obtained a first-class honours degree or upper second-class honours degree from a recognised university or institution. 
  • Non-native English Language speakers must meet the University entry requirements of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Value of Scholarship: 
Each scholarship covers the University tuition fee and are open to both UK and International students. The scholarship is tenable for one academic session. 

This award cannot be held concurrently with fully-funded scholarships. It can, however, be combined with other partial funding. Please note these are not transferable if you need to defer.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
In order to gain access to the scholarship application system, 
i. 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.
ii. The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd the web based information portal.
iii. When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password.
iv. All eligible offer holders including the winner will be contacted by mid May 2025. 
  • The School will offer scholarships to offer holders based on their MSc application taking into consideration academic qualifications and results as well as other achievements and a supporting statement.  

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Edinburgh School of Chemistry Postgraduate Award Page.