Master / MS Scholarships

Partial Funded Scholarships for International Students

2021 / 2022 Scholarships in UK

The University of Edinburgh Masters Scholarships 2021

The University of Edinburgh is offering distance learning masters scholarship for ‘Least Developed Countries’ and ‘Other low income countries’ students all over the world. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit for those applicants who want to seek their master study at University of Edinburgh in UK.

Field of Study / Subjects

Scholarships are offered in any of the subjects that available in the university

Other latest Scholarships in UK are also offered for different degrees and subjects all over the UK.

Number of Scholarships

There are 12 master scholarships.

Duration of Scholarships

2 years for master program

Scholarship Description / Details

Each scholarship will cover the full fees relating and will be tenable for standard duration of the program of study.

Eligible Countries

Students from the following countries are eligible for this online part-time learning Masters scholarship:

  • Afghanistan, Angola
  • Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi
  • Cambodia, Central African Rep, Chad, Comoros, Congo
  • Democratic People’s, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti
  • Eritrea, Ethiopia
  • Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau
  • Haiti
  •  Kiribati, Korea, Dem Rep
  • Lao PDR, Lesotho, Liberia
  •  Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Mozambique
  • Nepal, Niger
  • Republic of Korea, Rwanda
  • Sudan, South Sudan Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sierra Leone
  • Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu
  • Uganda
  • Vanuatu
  • Yemen, Rep
  • Zambia, Zimbabwe

Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be considered for this scholarship, applicants must have:

  • Scholarship awarded on the basis of academic merit
  • Must hold or equivalent, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent

How to Apply / Download Scholarship Form / Documents Required

Online scholarship application 

When logging in to the above link, applicant need University User Name and password. For further info click here.

Contact us

  • Phone: +44 (0)131 651 4000

Last Date to Apply / Deadline

1st June 2021(annual)

Official Website

To find further information, just go the given link

https://www.ed.ac.uk/student-funding/postgraduate/international/global/distance-learning

The University of Edinburgh Masters Scholarships Frequently Asked Questions

(Q) How to apply for the University of Edinburgh Masters Scholarships? Or procedure to apply for this scholarship program?

(A) The application process for this scholarship program is online. Click here to know how to apply or for further guidance for this scholarship program.

(Q) What to do when the scholarships portal cannot be accessed after online submission of application?

(A) Up to five working days are required for all system checks to be completed to allow access to scholarship application portal

(Q) How much time is there to apply for scholarship after my admission application?

(A) When you receive your University User Name and password, do not wait for an offer, apply for scholarship

Q) Can I submit my application if deadline has passed?

(A) No.

(Q) When will the University of Edinburgh notify about results?

(A)  In August 2021.