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University of St Andrews

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust Museum and Gallery Studies Award

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Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
16 May 2026
Application deadline

About

The University of St Andrews offers a number of scholarships and support packages to undergraduate and postgraduate students each year, and there may also be other funding options available.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£5,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The School of Art History at the University of St Andrews invites applications for the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust Museum and Gallery Studies (MGS) Award.

Benefits

The award is worth £5,000, and is open to those aiming for a future career as a curator of art. A condition for the scholarship is that the applicant's curatorial focus relates closely to art history.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have been offered a place on the MHS postgraduate programme and have a first degree in Art History or a related subject or have other supporting evidence of a commitment to a career as a curator of art.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Art History

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

16 May 2026

If you have applied for the MLitt, you can access the catalogue by logging into My Application. You should wait until the next working day after submitting your MLitt application before attempting to access My Application.

After you have applied for your chosen postgraduate course beginning in the academic year, please wait at least three working days for processing and issue of your log in details before you can apply for this scholarship.

If you are a current student at St Andrews, you can access Scholarships and funding through MySaint. However, you should wait until after you have applied for your intended postgraduate programme before doing so to ensure that the scholarship application is linked to the correct course. 

Applicants will be required to upload a personal statement, academic transcript and a CV.

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