Award
The scholarship will cover the full tuition fees and is tenable for three years.
Eligibility
Scholarships will be available for students pursuing any distance learning Masters programme offered by the University.
Applicants intending to study a distance learning PgCert are only eligible to apply if that PgCert is part of a distance learning Masters programme. Applicants should check this with the relevant School.
Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.
Criteria
The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.
Applying
Eligible applicants should complete an online application
The closing date for applications is 2nd June 2017.
Please note you will not be able to access the online application form unless you have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh.
The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at MyEd.
When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password.
Contact
Please direct your enquiry to the appropriate section.
Director of Scholarships and Student Administration
Robert Lawrie
Work: +44 (0)131 651 4221
Email: SSFS.director@ed.ac.uk
The Scholarships and Financial Support Team
The Scholarships and Financial Support Team can assist with any issues relating to:
- Bursaries - the University's main bursary schemes for UK students
- Financial Support - SAAS discretionary and childcare funds for UK students, and requests for financial assistance from overseas students
- Loans - Federal and private loans for citizens of the United States and Canada
- Scholarships - various University and externally funded scholarships across all levels and modes of study
- Travel funds - limited funds are available to enable students to make visits abroad which are considered desirable for their courses of study
Work: +44 (0)131 651 4070
Email: studentfunding@ed.ac.uk
The Fees and Student Support Team
The Fees and Student Support Team can assist with any issues relating to:
- Fees Status - is determined for all applicants by using nationality and country where you are "ordinary resident". This will also determine whether the level of tuition fee that you pay e.g. Overseas, EU, Rest of UK, Scotland
- Graduate and Alumni discount - we administer the discount if you have applied
- SAAS - confirming attendance so that you get your maintenance payments and we receive tuition fee payment on your behalf
- SLC - confirming attendance so that you get your maintenance payments and we receive tuition fee payments if you have applied for a tuition fee loan. Notifying SLC of any change of circumstances
- Sponsors - creating sponsor records from documentation confirming your award to ensure that the tuition fee invoice goes to your sponsor for payment and not to you
- Tuition fees - how much you have been charged and any adjustments made if you withdraw or interrupt
Work: +44 (0)131 650 2230
Email: fees@ed.ac.uk
Address:
Scholarships and Student Funding
The University of Edinburgh
Old College, South Bridge,
Edinburgh, EH8 9YL
UK
For more official information click "Further official information" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-funding/postgraduate/international/global/distance-learning