School of Modern Languages Masters Scholarships at University of St Andrews 2025

The School of Modern Languages is pleased to offer two scholarships to postgraduate taught one-year Masters applicants on either the MLitt Global Languages, Literatures and Cultures or MLitt Comparative Literature. The scholarships aim to reward academic excellence and promote widening access and participation in postgraduate study. 

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants should meet one of the following criteria:

• Be care experienced (in the UK). Provide a local council confirmation letter.
• Have been a young carer.
• Have completed their undergraduate degree as a mature student.
• Have received a SAAS bursary and/or received benefits during undergraduate study.
• Have been part of a widening access initiative (e.g., Sutton Trust Summer School).
• Be a first-generation higher education student in their family.
• Have qualified for free school meal provision.
• Have a physical, unseen, or learning disability.
• Be Black, Asian, or from a minority ethnic group. 

Documents required: 

• Two academic references
• University certificates and transcripts
• Evidence of being care experienced, receipt of SAAS bursary or benefits.

Application Deadline: 31st March 2025