University of Edinburgh Global Online Distance Learning Masters Scholarships 2020/2021

The University of Edinburgh will offer twelve Masters scholarships for distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University.

Award

Each scholarship will cover full tuition fees and will be tenable for the normal duration of the programme of study.

Eligibility

Scholarships will be available for students commencing any online learning Masters programme offered by the University in session 2020-2021.

Applicants must be nationals of the following countries:

Angola
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Benin
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo, Dem Rep
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gambia, The
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Haiti
Kiribati
Korea, Dem Rep
Lao PDR
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nepal
Niger
Rwanda
São Tomé and Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tuvalu
Uganda
Vanuatu
Yemen, Rep
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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.

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Applying

Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application

The scholarship deadline is 23:59 GMT 1st June 2020.

In order to gain access to the scholarship application system applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh. Please note that, following the submission of an application for admission, it can take up to five working days for all system checks to be completed and for access to be granted.

The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk