Queen Margaret University is pleased to offer a number of competitive scholarship for international students in Scotland. Queen Margaret University is a public university located in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. The university operates an open access repository of the research output of the university, called e-research, with the intention of making the work of researchers open and available to the public via the web.

Queen Margaret University provides several scholarship to international students pursuing tertiary education in Scotland. These may be fully or partially funded scholarships. Moreover, the scholarship at Queen Margaret University depends on a number of factors including academic merit, need basis, sports skills and so on. Among the scholarships for international students, Queen Margaret University of Scotland awards QUM International
Scholarships, Santander Scholarships, and Saltire Scholarships.

QMU International Scholarship

Under the Queen Margaret University International Scholarship scheme each new international students undertaking their first year of study on an undergraduate or postgraduate taught degree. The scholarship is granted as a reduction of the tuition fee and is available to students who are self-funding with an international tuition fee of more than £9,000 for a single year of study only.

Scholarship Amount

Each scholar will receive £3,000 towards tuition fee.

Saltire Scholarships

Under Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships scheme, 50 awards are available for one year of study on a Masters course to students from Canada, China (including Hong Kong), India, Pakistan, and the USA. Moreover, this is part of the Scottish Government’s continuing support for the ‘brightest and best’ students to come and study in Scotland in partnerships with Scottish Universities.

Scholarship Amount

Each Scholar will receive £8000 towards tuition fee.

Santander Scholarships

Santander Bank allocates a number of scholarships to the University. Moreover, these scholarships are for new international students (from outside the EU and EEA) undertaking their first year of study on an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the academic year 2018-19. Students must have made an application to study at QMU in order to apply.

Scholarship Amount

Each successful candidate will receive £5000 towards tuition fee.

How To Apply

All freshmen students who are self-funded are eligible for the QMU international Scholarship.

Further, you may apply for the Santander Scholarship online.

Also, if you qualify for the Saltire Scholarship, you may apply for the scholarship online.

Deadline

The closing dates for applications are:

• 31 March, at midnight (GMT) for first allocation September entrants
• 30 May, at midnight (GMT) for second allocation September entrants
• 30 November, at midnight (GMT) for January entrants