General scholarships

Honours Year Scholarship

Students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland can get a scholarship covering fees for their Honours year of study.

 

Value

£9,250

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK

Undergraduate Choice Scholarship (for students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland)

The Undergraduate Choice scholarship provides a £1,000 cash award to all students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland who meet the conditions of their offer and select the University of Stirling as their Firm or Insurance choice on UCAS.

Value

£1,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK

Undergraduate Merit Scholarship (for students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland)

This scholarship provides a £1,000 cash award per year (for years 1–3) for eligible students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. 

Value

£1,000 per year (years 1–3)

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK

EU Undergraduate Scholarship

The EU Undergraduate Scholarship provides fee discounts and costs for EU nationals studying at the University of Stirling.

Value

£5,000 fee discount every year, plus discounted Honours year fees

Number of awards

Unlimited

Fee status

European

International Undergraduate Scholarship

Our International Undergraduate Scholarship offers eligible students £2,000 per year (£8,000 over four years) towards the payment of annual fees.

Value

See details

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Undergraduate Clearing Scholarship (for students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland)

The Undergraduate Clearing Scholarship provides a £1,000 cash award to all students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland who meet the conditions of their offer and select the University of Stirling as their choice on UCAS Clearing.

Value

£1,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK

GEMS International Undergraduate Scholarship

Our GEMS International Undergraduate Scholarship offers eligible students £2,000 each year (£8,000 over four years) towards the payment of annual fees.

Value

£8,000 over four years

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Undergraduate Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Transfer Scholarship

A 20% tuition fee waiver for Transnational Education (TNE) students who transfer from an official TNE partner of the University to study at Stirling for a year or more at an undergraduate level.

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Unlimited

Fee status

European, International

Robertson Trust Scholarship

Financial support for 16 to 25 year olds in Scotland who face barriers to higher education.

Value

Up to £4250 per year

Number of awards

10

Fee status

Scotland

Postgraduate International Excellence Scholarship

Tuition fee waiver for the first year of a Masters degree and is open to all full-time self-funding students who are classed as international for tuition fee purposes.

Value

£4,000 tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

We are offering any UK or Republic of Ireland students with a First Class Honours degree (or equivalent) a £2,000 scholarship to study full-time on any taught Masters course. The award is offered on a pro-rata basis for students on part-time study.

Value

£2,000 tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK, Scotland

EU Postgraduate Scholarship

The EU Postgraduate Scholarship provides a fee discount for EU nationals studying at the University of Stirling.

Value

40% tuition fee discount

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

European

International Summer School and Study Abroad Alumni Scholarship

Financial support for the first year of a full-time Masters degree for students who have previously studied at the University of Stirling International Summer School or as part of an international study abroad or exchange programme at the University of Stirling.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

European, International

DataLab Scholarships

We are offering fully funded places on a selection of on-campus Masters courses in partnership with The DataLab and the Scottish Funding Council.

Value

Full cost of tuition fee

Number of awards

12

Fee status

Scotland

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships supports talented students from developing Commonwealth countries to undertake postgraduate study at a distance or via online learning.

Value

Covers all course fees

Number of awards

4

Fee status

International

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from developing Commonwealth countries, looking to study selected postgraduate Masters courses.

Value

See details

Number of awards

9

Fee status

International

International Alumni Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial support for the first year of a full-time Masters degree for international students who have completed their undergraduate degree at the University of Stirling.

Value

£4,000 tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

European, International

UK Alumni Scholarship

This scholarship provides a discount for the first year of a full-time or part-time Masters degree for UK and Republic of Ireland students who have completed their undergraduate degree at the University of Stirling.

Value

15% fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK, Scotland

Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York Scholarship

The Society offers scholarships to the total value of $70,000 to enable Scottish graduates to study for a year in the United States.

Value

Up to $35,000 each

Number of awards

2

Fee status

Scotland

Postgraduate Bangladesh Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full time, on-campus, self-funding applicants Bangladeshi national,  living in Bangladesh at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Ghana Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Ghanaian nationals, living in Ghana at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate India Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Indian nationals, living in India at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Indonesia Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Indonesian nationals, living in Indonesia at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Jordan Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Jordanian nationals, living in Jordan at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Kenya Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Kenyan nationals living in Kenya at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Nigerian nationals, living in Nigeria at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Pakistan Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Pakistani nationals, living in Pakistan at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Paraguay Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Paraguayan nationals, living in Paraguay at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Saudi Arabia Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Saudi Arabian nationals, living in Saudi Arabia at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate South Africa Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding South African nationals, living in South Africa at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Taiwan Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Taiwanese nationals, living in Taiwan at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Thailand Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Thai nationals, living in Thailand at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Turkey Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Turkish nationals, living in Turkey at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate UAE Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding United Arab Emirates nationals, living in United Arab Emirates at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Vietnam Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full-time, on-campus, self-funding Vietnamese nationals, living in Vietnam at the point of application.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Singapore Institute of Management Postgraduate Scholarship

This scholarship is for the first year of a full-time Masters degree, and is available to international students who have graduated from our partner, Singapore Institute of Management, with a University of Stirling undergraduate degree.

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Lingnan University Postgraduate Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded for the first year of a full-time Masters degree and is available to international students who have graduated from our Hong Kong partner, Lingnan University, with a University of Stirling undergraduate degree.

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Chevening Scholarships

Chevening Scholarships is the UK government's scholarships programme for international students studying Masters degrees.

Value

See details

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

The Fulbright University of Stirling Award

The University of Stirling and the Fulbright Commission offers funding for postgraduate studies in health, wellbeing or sports science. 

Value

Full tuition fee waiver plus living costs

Number of awards

1

Fee status

International

China UK Scholarship

This scholarship is open to full time, on-campus, self-funding applicants who have graduated with a UK Undergraduate degree.

Value

£4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Postgraduate Taught International Partnerships Scholarship

A tuition fee waiver on any full-time on-campus postgraduate taught course at the University of Stirling for eligible international students.

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

European, International

Aziz Foundation Scholarship

The Aziz Scholarships Programme offers 100% tuition fee scholarships to support British Muslims to study for a Masters at partnered UK universities.

Value

100% tuition fee

Number of awards

9

Fee status

RUK

INTO Stirling Progression Scholarships

As part of our commitment to attracting the very best students to join our diverse international community, we are delighted to offer the INTO Stirling Progression Scholarships.

Value

Up to £4,000

Number of awards

Awarded to all eligible students

Fee status

European, International

Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Programme

If you are from one of the Commonwealth countries you may be eligible for an award for our postgraduate taught and research courses.

Value

See details

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

International

Institute for Advanced Studies Studentships

We're investing in the next generation of world-class researchers.

Value

See details

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK, European, International, Scotland

The Reid Family Scholarship (Widening Participation)

We support Scottish students from Widening Participation backgrounds to help with the financial pressures of living costs and tuition fees so you can achieve your full potential.

Value

£8,500-£21,525

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

Scotland

ESRC-funded studentship opportunities: Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science's Scottish Doctoral Training Partnership provides studentship awards each year to doctoral students pursuing research in the social sciences.

Value

£17,668

Number of awards

30

Fee status

RUK, European, International, Scotland

Carnegie PhD Scholarships

Students of any nationality who have been awarded a first class honours degree from a Scottish University and who wish to pursue three years of postgraduate research leading to a PhD, can apply.

Value

Annual stipend, tuition fees and research allowance

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK, Scotland

Stirlingshire Educational Trust

Grants available to persons who have been resident in Stirlingshire, either currently or in the past, for a period of at least 5 consecutive years or have been born there.

Value

£100-£500

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

Scotland

Sanctuary scholarships

Sanctuary scholarships are awarded to taught postgraduate and undergraduate students who are in the UK and have applied for asylum or are staying in the UK as refugees or on humanitarian grounds.

Value

Tuition fees plus costs up to £3,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

RUK, Scotland

External Progression Scholarship

Available to international students who successfully progress from an INTO programme or other pathways onto one of our undergraduate or postgraduate taught courses.

Value

Up to £4,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Fee status

European, International