The Saltire Scholarships offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study in a country with world-class universities and a long history of academic distinction.
Our selected academics are those who desire to be prominent leaders in the future.
Outside of their studies, they have a wide range of interests and a desire to enhance their personal and academic experience in Scotland.
Overview
No. of scholarships to be awarded
Varies
Type of scholarship
Merit
Renewability
Yes
Application deadline
2023-05-05
Announcement of award on
N/A
Applicability of the scholarship
Courses
Postgraduate
Universities
N/A
Countries
UK
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Scholarship amount details
Each of the 50 prizes is worth £8000 and can be used to pay for one year of full-time study on a postgraduate Masters program at any of Scotland's higher education institutions.
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the following requirements in order to be considered for a Saltire Scholarship:
Have a conditional or unconditional offer of a place on a qualifying degree at a Scottish institution, which will be offered physically in Scotland, online, or a combination of both.
Be a citizen of Canada, India, Japan, the United States of America, Pakistan, or China (Hong Kong citizens are also eligible as it is a Special Administrative Region of China).
Be able to show that they can afford to pay for living expenses in Scotland (if applicable) as well as the remaining tuition fees. I've never studied in Scotland before.
You must not have received a Saltire Scholarship in the past.
Meet the course's language requirements.
Fill up an application and submit it. The deadline is May 31, 2022.
Application Process
Prepare answers to the following 6 essay questions in advance, with each question having a word restriction of 150 words.
Submission of an essay: Because the application cannot be saved after it is started, we recommend that you prepare your answers for these questions offline.