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Scotland's Saltire Scholarships
Merit Based
Grant
United Kingdom
Provided by Scottish Government & The University of Edinburgh
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be citizens and permanent residents of Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Pakistan, or the USA.
- They should have a conditional or unconditional offer of a place at a Scottish university on an eligible course.
- Demonstrate the ability to cover the remaining tuition fees and living costs.
- Not have previously studied in Scotland.
- Meet the language requirements of the course.
- Eligible Fields:
- Science
- Technology
- Creative Industries
- Healthcare and Medical Sciences
- Renewable and Clean Energy
- Eligible Universities & Programs:
- The University of Edinburgh offers several eligible master's programsunder the Saltire Scholarships. For instance, within the Moray House School of Education and Sport, eligible programs include:
- MSc Dance Science & Education
- MSc Outdoor Education
- MSc Outdoor Environmental & Sustainability Education
- MSc Performance Psychology
- MSc Physical Activity for Health
- MSc Strength & Conditioning
- Applicants should verify the eligibility of specific programs on the University of Edinburgh's website.
Application Process
- Applications are submitted online through the official Saltire Scholarships portal.
- Documents Required:
- Proof of identity and citizenship.
- A conditional or unconditional offer letter from a Scottish university.
- Academic transcripts and certificates.
- A personal statement detailing reasons for applying and how the chosen course aligns with future goals.
- Evidence of the ability to meet remaining tuition fees and living costs.
Scholarship Benefits
- Funding Coverage:
- Each scholarship is worth £8,000, which contributes towards tuition fees for the duration of one academic year.
- Each scholarship is worth £8,000, which contributes towards tuition fees for the duration of one academic year.
- Duration of Funding:
- The scholarship is tenable for one academic year and is applied towardstuition fees.
- The scholarship is tenable for one academic year and is applied towardstuition fees.
- Extra Benefits:
- Recipients become part of Scotland's Saltire Scholars network, which offers opportunities for networking and cultural engagement.
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Coverage
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Deadline
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based
FundingGrant
CountryUnited Kingdom
Universities
The University of Edinburgh
Organizations
Scottish Government