Scotland's Saltire Scholarships
This exciting scholarship opportunity is open to
- Canadian
- Chinese
- Indian
- United States of America
and is aimed at encouraging bright, talented and hard working individuals to live, work and study in Scotland.
Priority subject areas are:
- Creative industries
- Life sciences
- Technology
- Financial services
- Renewable and clean energy
The University of Dundee (supported and funded by the Scottish Government) are offering Saltire Scholarships valued at £2,000 each towards the cost of tuition fees for any one year of study, on an Undergraduate, Postgraduate or PhD full time course in a wide range of subject areas. A list of priority subject areas for Scotland's Saltire Scholarships, and more information on the scholarships, can be found on the Talent Scotland website.
Please note that the Saltire Scholarships cannot be held in addition to the University of Dundee School Scholarships, which are available for many degree courses.
Further Information
Visit the Scotland Saltire Scholarship page on the Talent Scotland website, and the Why choose Scotland? page on the Engage for Education website.
Eligibility
You should:
- have already been offered a place to study September 2013 on either an Undergraduate, Postgraduate or PhD level programme in a priority subject area at the University of Dundee, and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so
- be a citizen of Canada, the People's Republic of China, India or the USA
- not have completed an undergraduate degree in Scotland
- ensure you can meet the costs of living and remaining tuition fees
- have completed the application form (see below), and send it to Scottish government email and the University of Dundee, before the deadline of 31st May 2013.
Application Procedure
Please note the deadline for submitting your completed application is Friday 31st May 2013
- Read the detailed eligibility information on the Talent Scotland website
- Complete the application form on the Talent Scotland website
- To complete the application process you must fill out the form and email it to ScotlandsSaltireScholarships@scotland.gsi.gov.uk and to Gillian Sharp at the University of Dundee (contact details below). Please type Saltire Scholarship and your University of Dundee student ID. No. in the subject title of your email, before the closing date, 31st May 2013.
Selection Procedure
A Selection Committee will meet in June to select the successful applicants. The winners of the scholarship will be announced by the end of July.
Contact
Gillian Sharp
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Dundee
Nethergate
Dundee DD1 4HN
Email: contactus@dundee.ac.uk