The University of Edinburgh extends a special opportunity through its Graduate Scholarship Scheme, offering a 10% reduction in tuition fees for postgraduate degrees to alumni who have completed their undergraduate studies at the University of Edinburgh. It’s important to note that applicants to the following Moray House programs are exempt from this discount: PGDE, MEd Leadership & Learning, MSc Transformative Learning & Teaching.
University of Edinburgh Graduate Scholarship Scheme
Exploring Financial Support: Scholarships and Studentships
Prospective students have the opportunity to tap into various funding avenues provided by both the University and external organizations. These include PhD Scholarships and Postgraduate Research Awards, which are integral components of our commitment to nurturing exceptional talent from diverse backgrounds.
PhD Scholarships
Our PhD Scholarships offer a pathway for outstanding individuals to pursue advanced research in their chosen fields. These scholarships are designed to support students throughout their doctoral journey, providing financial assistance and enabling them to focus on their academic pursuits without the burden of financial constraints.
Tuition Fees and Costs
The annual tuition fees are outlined on the Postgraduate Study Program Fees pages, categorized according to your desired exit level and duration of study:
- MSc by Research Education: 1 Year (Full-time) / 2 years (Part-time)
- MSc by Research Sport, Physical Education, and Health Sciences: 1 year (Full-time)
- PhD Education: 3 Years (Full-time) / 6 Years (Part-time)
- PhD Sport, Physical Education, and Health Sciences: 3 Years (Full-time) / 6 Years (Part-time)
Scholarships and Funding
Our commitment to fostering excellence is mirrored in our scholarship offerings, which may vary annually. While we are pleased to provide numerous scholarships, we encourage students to explore opportunities both within the University and through external funding bodies. Details of scholarships are periodically updated, so we recommend checking back regularly for announcements.
Applicants are welcome to apply for multiple awards, provided they meet the eligibility criteria. However, successful applicants will only be awarded one scholarship. All scholarships, contingent upon satisfactory progress, are granted for a duration of three years.
As you embark on your academic journey, we endeavor to support you in every possible way, ensuring that financial considerations do not hinder your pursuit of excellence. Explore the available options and seize the opportunities that align with your academic and professional aspirations.
At our institution, we are dedicated to attracting top-tier talent from around the globe. Below, you’ll find details regarding tuition fees and opportunities for scholarships and financial assistance available to our Postgraduate Research students.
Postgraduate Research Awards
In line with our dedication to fostering academic excellence on a global scale, we extend Postgraduate Research Awards to attract and support the brightest minds from across the world. These awards serve as a testament to our commitment to recruiting top-tier talent and facilitating groundbreaking research endeavors.
Moray House School of Education and Sport is pleased to offer five £10,000 scholarships to study a Master’s degree program commencing in September 2024. These will be based on merit and available to applicants from the eligible countries.
Moray House Country Scholarship
Moray House Access Scholarship
Moray House School of Education and Sport is pleased to offer a scholarship covering tuition fees and living costs for one student. The scholarship is for UK national students from backgrounds or groups which are underrepresented in our School.
Moray House Access Scholarship
MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) Scholarship
We are delighted to announce that Moray House School of Education and Sport with the UK Froebel Trust will be offering a number of scholarships to UK/EU and International students for MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) pathway in the coming academic session.
MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) Scholarship
The School is thrilled to extend a special opportunity to UK applicants admitted to the MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) Pathway for the 2024-2025 academic session. Two scholarships are available for this pathway, generously funded by the UK Froebel Trust.
Saroj Lal Scholarship
Saroj Lal, an esteemed figure in Scotland’s history, left an indelible mark as a trailblazer in the realm of race relations activism. Her unwavering dedication to advocating for fairness and equality, especially for marginalized Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) women, continues to inspire generations.
About the Scholarship:
The Saroj Lal Scholarship stands as a testament to her legacy. This scholarship, valued at £1000, aims to honor Saroj Lal’s pioneering spirit by supporting candidates from BAME backgrounds pursuing their academic aspirations. The scholarship is open to individuals accepted onto the PGDE Primary, PGDE Secondary, or MSc Transformative Learning and Teaching programs.
One scholarship of £1000 will be awarded to a candidate accepted onto the PGDE Primary, PGDE Secondary or MSc Transformative Learning and Teaching program from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background.
Applications for 2024 entry are now open.
Tom and Maureen Fairlie Scholarship
“This scholarship is designated for a PGDE student committed to enhancing mathematics or science-based subjects within Scottish secondary schools.”
About the Scholarship:
This scholarship is specifically tailored for students pursuing the MSc Education (Early Childhood Practice and Froebel) Pathway. It aims to support individuals who demonstrate exceptional promise and dedication to furthering their understanding and practice in early childhood education, particularly through the Froebel approach.
International Reach and Diversity
We actively seek to recruit talent from every corner of the globe, recognizing the value of diverse perspectives and experiences in enriching our academic community. Through our scholarship and studentship programs, we strive to create an inclusive environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of knowledge.
Application Details
Prospective applicants are encouraged to explore the various funding opportunities available and submit their applications in accordance with the specified guidelines and deadlines. Whether pursuing a PhD or embarking on postgraduate research, we aim to provide the necessary support to help students realize their academic aspirations and make meaningful contributions to their respective fields.