Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The University of St Andrews is delighted to be able to offer a scholarship opportunity that can help you achieve your personal development goals. This exciting new Scholarship is available to students wishing to undertake any of the following new online courses:
Data Science (MSc) - online
Data Literacy for Social and Environmental Justice (MSc)
Digital Art History (MLitt)
Global Digital Humanities (MSc)
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Successful students will be awarded a contribution of up to £6,000 in total towards their course fees.
Eligibility
- Selection is based partly on financial need. You will need to provide a statement explaining your current household financial situation (of not more than 250 words) and a course suitability statement (of not more than 250 words).
The suitability statement should explain:
- why you have applied for the course;
- how the course relates to your personal or professional ambitions;
- how your academic and professional background show you have the skills needed to work effectively at postgraduate level.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
You can apply for the scholarship after you have submitted your course application for a place at the University of St Andrews. You do not need to wait until you have received an offer of a place before applying for the scholarship.
After you have applied to a new course beginning in academic year 2025-2026, you will be provided with login details for the My application portal.
This scholarship is available to complete and submit through ‘View my funding applications’ in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.
Scholarship deadlines:
September entry: Thursday 21 August 2025