Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The School is pleased to offer Dr Lloyd John Ogilvie Scholarships to applications from outstanding international students applying for postgraduate Taught Masters programmes in the School of Divinity.
Dr Lloyd John Ogilvie was a visiting student at New College in 1955-56, who became a church leader of international distinction, eventually serving as Chaplain to the United States Senate, 1995–2003. His scholarship fund will support the best qualified students from across the world who might not otherwise be able to afford to study at Edinburgh.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship will cover 50% of the overseas tuition fee.
Eligibility
- Two scholarships will be awarded to applicants who have applied for admission on a full-time basis to an on campus postgraduate Masters programme of study within the School of Divinity
- Applicants should hold a UK 2:1 honours degree with a mark of at least 65%, or its international equivalent, in theology/religious studies or a relevant subject.
- For North American applicants, the equivalent of 65% is a GPA of 3.40.