Scholarships Merit-based
University of St Andrews

Russell Trust Awards

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Any
Disciplines
1500 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The University of St Andrews offers a number of scholarships and support packages to undergraduate and postgraduate students each year, and there may also be other funding options available.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£1,500

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Fife-based Russell Trust was founded in 1947 in memory of Captain Pat Russell, an alumnus of the University of St Andrews who was killed in the Second World War. The Trust has been a supporter of the University for many years, providing generous contribution to fund scholarships and provide resources for Library computer clusters, MUSA and underwater archaeological research.

Benefits

For the academic year, up to £10,000 of funding will be made available by the Russell Trust to postgraduate research students who require funds to travel in order to further a project connected with their studies. The maximum amount that can be awarded to any one student is £1,500.

 

Eligibility

To be considered for an award applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be registered for a PhD programme at the University. Students registered for taught degrees (Postgraduate Diplomas, MSc, MRes and MLitt) or Masters by Research programmes are not eligible to apply.
  • Funds are awarded to active research projects only; applications to assist with attendance at meetings/participation or attendance at conferences will not be considered. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Master

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

This scholarship is available through the Russell Trust Awards (Postgraduate) application in the Scholarships and Funding catalogue, in the Scholarships and Funding section in MySaint.

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