Scholarship

Alumni Scholarship (January 2024)

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Value
£1,500 - £3,000
Level of study
Postgraduate
Attendance
Full time
Starting date
10 January 2024
Fee status
England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland, International, Scotland

Eligibility

Subjects

Courses

Countries

Additional requirements

The University of Dundee provides up to £3,000 for Alumni Students. If you meet the following criteria, then you will be eligible to receive the scholarship:

  • Have applied to study a full (180 credit) postgraduate taught course  
  • Your course starts in January 2024.
  • Have graduated from the University of Dundee, having previously completed a full undergraduate or postgraduate taught degree

Visiting students: if you have studied at the UoD on an Exchange or Study Abroad route for a minimum of 1 semester, you may be eligible for the Alumni scholarship.

If you are studying a full (180 credit) postgraduate course on a part-time basis, you may be eligible for the Alumni scholarship. For full eligibility criteria please see the below 'Key Facts' document. 

If you are not a direct graduate of the University of Dundee, but someone in your immediate family is, then you are also eligible for this Scholarship. If you meet the following criteria, then you will be eligible to apply for this scholarship:

  • Have applied to study a full (180 credit) postgraduate taught course.
  • Your course starts in January 2024.
  • Have an immediate family member who has studied at the University of Dundee, having completed a full undergraduate or postgraduate taught degree. Immediate family members include Siblings, Children, Parents and Spouses.

Where eligible, this scholarship can be combined with one of the following scholarships: 

  • Global Excellence or
  • Global Citizenship or
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships (one region only)

Only one Alumni award can be awarded, either the direct graduate award or family award.

Further information

If you are returning to study

  • an Undergraduate course
  • a Postgraduate taught course which is less than 180 credits
  • a Distance Learning course
  • a Postgraduate Research course

then unfortunately you are not eligible. 

If you have previously completed a research placement/internship at the University of Dundee (minimum 3 months), or have completed a full year of study through the International College Dundee, you may be eligible for the Alumni scholarship. Please see attached documents for full eligibility criteria.

The value of this scholarship varies depending on your fee status: 

  • For Home and RUK applicants the value of the scholarship is £1,500 GBP, for 1 year only
  • For International applicants, the value of the scholarship is £3,000 GBP, for 1 year only.

Documents

How to Apply

There is no separate application form for this scholarship. You must apply to study an eligible course at the University of Dundee first and your eligibility will be assessed as part of your course application.

However, if you are not a direct graduate and need to notify us of an immediate family connection who is, then please contact us using the link below.

With permission from your family member, please send us any relevant documentation relating to their study at Dundee, alongside evidence of your family connection.

If you believe you are eligible for this scholarship and have not been notified prior to starting your course, please contact us.

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