British Council Scotland - Scotland's Saltire Scholarships

SCOTLAND'S SALTIRE SCHOLARSHIPS

Gain an internationally recognised qualification and take your career to new heights.

Under this exciting scholarship opportunity, you can achieve a Masters degree from one of the UK’s top-ranked research universities. We are now looking for bright, talented and hard working individuals to live, work and study in Scotland in 2010.

We are offering up to 200 Canadian, Chinese, Indian and US citizens the opportunity of a scholarship to study at one of our world renowned universities for their postgraduate Masters degree.

We are offering £2000 as a one off award towards the cost of tuition fees for a full time Masters level course (excluding PhD studies) in a wide range of subject areas. You can choose to study at any of Scotland's 17 universities and Higher Education Institutions.

Our Masters degree can help you gain a professional edge to your career. Employment rates from Scottish universities are high, with up to 97% of graduates finding relevant employment, research posts or further study within six months.

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR SEPTEMBER 2010 OCTOBER 2010 ENTRY

You can apply online here through our NEW application process. So don't miss this opportunity for a bright new future and improved career prospects Come and join us in Scotland next year!

Deadline for applications is Friday 11 June 2010.

What Subjects can I study?

Find out what the priority subject areas are for Scotland's Saltire Scholarships.

Where can I study and how do I apply?

Find out more about where you can study, eligibility and how to apply.

Why come to Scotland?

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What other students say?

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About Scotland Saltire Scholarships

Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships scheme is managed by the British Council on behalf of the Scottish Government. The programme offers up to 200 awards each worth £2000 towards the tuition fees of a one year Masters course at any of Scotland’s higher education institutions. Find out more.