University of Stirling 2025 Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

They are offering all UK or Republic of Ireland students with a first-class Honours degree (or equivalent) a £2,000 scholarship to study full-time on any taught Masters course. The award is offered on a pro-rata basis for students who are studying part time.

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

About University of Stirling

The University of Stirling is a UK research intensive campus university founded by Royal charter in 1967. It is a plate glass university located in the Central Belt of Scotland, built within the walled Airthrey Castle estate. Since its foundation, it has expanded to have four Faculties, a Business School, a Graduate School and a number of Institutes and Centres covering a broad range of subjects. It is ranked among the top 50 universities in the world that are under 50 years old by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and among the top 40 in the UK in the complete university gu... continue reading

Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

The scholarship has a value of £2,000. This scholarship will be applied as a fee reduction in the first instance then, if any balance remains this will be awarded in cash within the first semester of your course.

Postgraduate Merit Scholarship Courses

• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry

Requirements for Postgraduate Merit Scholarship Qualification

• Available to any UK or Republic of Ireland student with a first-class Honours degree (or equivalent). 
• Only available to self-funded students paying tuition fees to the University of Stirling.
• Only available for courses fully taught on campus.
• For MSc Physiotherapy and MSc Podiatry, the £2000 scholarship will be applied to the first year of study only.
• Not available to students studying postgraduate certificates, diplomas or modules.
• Not available to students studying MSc Housing (Dissertation only) and MSc Social Work Studies.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Students will automatically be identified as part of the admissions process. No separate application is required for this award.

For more details, visit University of Stirling Scholarship webpage