2026 EU Engagement Scholarships Postgraduate Taught Courses at University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is delighted to announce our EU Engagement Scholarships to support full-time students commencing postgraduate taught courses in 2025/26. This includes eligible courses starting in January 2026. The scholarships will be available to those EU applicants who would have previously been eligible for Home (Scottish/EU) fee status but, because of Brexit, will now be classified as being eligible for International fee status. Our postgraduate scholarships will be available for students who meet our eligibility criteria.

• Table of Content
• About University of Strathclyde
• Postgraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Postgraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Postgraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Postgraduate Scholarship

The value of scholarship available is noted below:

Postgraduate scholarships

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

• £5,000 - £10,000 for Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences full time, face-to-face courses as noted below:
  • £10,000 for LLM courses (Law School), MSc International Relations, MSc Research Methods in Psychology, and MSc Clinical Health Psychology
  • distance learning/online Masters programmes are excluded
• £5,000 for all other Masters Programmes, EXCLUDING:
  • distance learning/online Masters programmes
  • fees for programmes in the Centre for Lifelong Learning
  • modular programme fees

Strathclyde Business School

• Economics / Economics and Policy of Energy Climate Change - £9,000
• All HRM programmes - £10,000
• All Entrepreneurship programmes / Economics & Finance / Management programmes (excluding MBA) / Management Science programmes / Marketing programmes - £11,000
• Accounting and Finance department programmes - £12,000

The MBA is excluded, as this programme has a separate package of generous scholarships. Further information on available awards and eligibility criteria can be found on the MBA scholarships listings.

Faculty of Engineering

• £8,000 for Faculty of Engineering - open to eligible EU students across all full-time on-campus courses

Faculty of Science

• £7,000-£10,000 for Faculty of Science full time courses as noted below: 
  • £8,000 - All full-time postgraduate taught masters degrees in the Departments of Physics, Pure & Applied Chemistry, and the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences
  • £7,000 - All full-time postgraduate taught masters degrees in the Departments of Computer & Information Sciences, and Mathematics & Statistics (excluding the below)
  • £10,000 - MSc Actuarial Science
  • £10,000 - MSc Quantitative Finance
  • Online MSc degrees are excluded

Requirements for Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

The scholarships will be available to those EU applicants who would have previously been eligible for Home (Scottish/EU) fee status but, because of Brexit, will now be classified as being eligible for International fee status.

Your application for study will be checked for eligibility when you apply, therefore you do not need to make a separate application for this scholarship.

The scholarships will be automatically applied to:

EU nationals and their dependant family members who are self-funding and:

• are resident in the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the UK at the time of application; and
• are classed as international for tuition fee purposes; and
• are entering a full time degree undergraduate or postgraduate taught Masters programmes in 2025/26

This scholarship does not apply to students classified as Home or RUK for tuition fee purposes.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Your application for study will be checked for eligibility when you apply, therefore you do not need to make a separate application for this scholarship.

If you would like any further information, please contact the faculty on:

• Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences – [email protected] 
• Strathclyde Business School – [email protected]
• Faculty of Engineering - [email protected]
• Faculty of Science – [email protected]

For more information, kindly viist University of Strathclyde scholarship webpage.