The University of St. Andrews is offering the Thomas and Margaret Roddan Trust Bursary for high-calibre applicants in Scotland. This bursary is available for pursuing postgraduate taught or research level.

The main objective of the university is to provide high quality, comprehensive educational and training opportunities that are compatible with the changing needs of the students.

St Andrews is Scotland’s first University and the third oldest in the English-speaking world, founded in 1413. The institute brings together scholars from the Schools of History, International Relations, English and beyond, together with early-career researchers and graduate students, to initiate new, cross-disciplinary, ideas and approaches.

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English proficiency. This can be either an IELTS score of 7.0, a TOEFL score of 100 iBT, or a Cambridge CPE at grade C.

Scholarship Description:

• Application Deadline: 14 April 2020
• Course Level: This Bursary is available for pursuing postgraduate taught or research programme.
• Study Subject: Bursary is offered in all subjects offered by the university.
• Scholarship Award: Bursaries ranging from £500 to £3,000 are usually available for postgraduates undertaking either taught or research courses in Scotland.
• Number of Scholarships: A number of bursaries each year.
• Nationality:  Scotland; England; Northern Ireland; Wales; EU; International students
• Scholarship can be taken in Scotland

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

• Eligible Countries: Applicants from Scotland; England; Northern Ireland; Wales; EU; International students are eligible to apply for this bursary.
• Entrance Requirements: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for this Bursary:
• Geographical criteria: Applicants from Scotland; England; Northern Ireland; Wales; EU; International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.
• Applicants from any year of study are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.
• Subjects: Scholarship is awarded in all subjects offered by the university.
• Additional criteria: Applicants are required to provide evidence of academic merit and financial need, and to state how the award would help to further their education and career goals.
• English Language Requirements: Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English proficiency. This can be either an IELTS score of 7.0, a TOEFL score of 100 iBT, or a Cambridge CPE at grade C.

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Application Procedure:

How to Apply: This scholarship is available for application through the Scholarships and Funding catalogue. Current students can access Scholarships and Fund through MySaint.

• If you have applied for a Postgraduate Taught programme (e.g. MSc, MLitt, MRes, PG Certificate, PG Diploma, Conversion Diploma), you should apply for the Thomas and Margaret Roddan Trust Bursary Postgraduate Taught.
• If you have applied or are currently on a Postgraduate Research programme (e.g. PhD, MPhil, MFA), you should apply for the Thomas and Margaret Roddan Trust Bursary – Postgraduate Research.

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