Scholarships in Scotland

Application opens for Scholarships in Scotland for international students from Africa and developing countries every year. These are either partial or full fee scholarships for undergraduate, master or PhD/doctoral degrees.

Scottish universities offer some of the highest rates of student satisfaction for teaching in the UK, while graduates enjoy the highest rate of employment or further study in the whole of the UK.

Scotland’s is less than one hour from London via plane and just over 90 minutes from Paris.

Living as a student in Scotland

Scotland has a rich and historic culture and heritage and is a fantastic place for an international student to learn, with a wide variety of activities to enjoy away from study. Scotland’s seven cities – Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Stirling, Aberdeen, Inverness and Perth – all offer traditional metropolitan life to varying degrees.

See recent scholarships in Scotland for international students below:

Scotland & The United Kingdom Invite You to Apply for the Unite Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships 2026/2027: Now Open!

The Unite Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships is now accepting applications for those looking to be a care leaver, care experienced (Scotland), ...
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Now Open: 40% Off Scholarship at the University of the West of Scotland for International Students in Scotland

The University of the West of Scotland has opened its May 2026 intake, offering scholarships of up to 40% off ...
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University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 in Scotland

The University of St Andrews has officially opened applications for its International Undergraduate Scholarship 2026, to support outstanding international students ...
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Scotland Invites International Students to Apply for the University of Glasgow PhD Scholarships 2025

Beginning in October 2025, five fully funded PhD scholarships are available for doctoral study at the School of Social and ...
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The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, announces fully funded PhD positions for 2025 

For the academic year 2025, the University of Edinburgh, a public research university, is providing several fully funded PhD seats ...
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