Scholarship

The Ian Karten Charitable Trust MSc EduAT scholarship

Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Business is awarding The Ian Karten Charitable Trust MSc EduAT scholarship covering full Home/ RUK tuition fees.

Value
£13,230
Level of study
Postgraduate
Attendance
Part time
Starting date
12 January 2027
Fee status
England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland, Scotland

Closing date

Friday 13 November 2026 at 23:59 (UK time)

Eligibility

Countries

Additional requirements

The University of Dundee is pleased to announce The Ian Karten Charitable Trust MSc EduAT scholarship.

To be eligible for the scholarship, you must:

  • Hold an offer to study MSc EduAT full time or part -time programme prior to your scholarship application
  • Hold Home Scottish or RUK Fee Status
  • Should your application for a place on MSc EduAT be contingent on being awarded a fee scholarship, you may decline an MSc EduAT place offer should you not be awarded a scholarship (prior to matriculation).

Further information

  1. The value of this scholarship is £13,230 for 1 year full time programme OR two-year part-time programme. The scholarship covers tuition fees only.
  2. In the case of a full two-year part-time scholarship, the amount to be provided annually is £6,615, totalling £13,230 over two years.
  3. The scholarship is for the full period of the full time and 2 year part time course.
  4. The scholarship is applied to the applicant’s tuition fee balance, reducing the balance owed to the University. This scholarship is not made as a direct payment and the amount cannot be increased in any circumstances.
  5. To be eligible, you must already hold an offer to study MSc EduAT fullt time OR part -time programme.If you do not have an offer, then you are not eligible for this scholarship.
  6. Please read the Msc EduAT scholarship key facts for Ian Karten Charitable Trust and ensure you are otherwise eligible to apply.

Read the Rubric - assignment specification and assessment

Documents

Terms and conditions

Key facts

How to Apply

In addition to course application form and personal statement (which must show interest and motivation in the content of the MSc EduAT) Students must provide a 1,000-word essay responding to the question:

“What is the difference that this scholarship will make in terms of how you plan to apply the MSc EduAT curriculum within your working context for the direct benefit of the AT users you support and your colleagues”.

  1. Please read the full mark scheme/ rubric document attached.
  2. A summary follows:
  • Demonstrate a positive view and understanding of disability and the methods by which AT can support independence, achievement, and empowerment.
  • Evidence a person-centred approach to assistive technology assessment, provision, and ongoing support.
  • Describe the impact that the scholarship will have on both you and your employing organisation
  • Appropriately describe the planned impact on colleagues through your application of a ‘train the trainer model’ and include in your answer evidence to show you recognize the importance of multi, inter, and trans-disciplinary working.

  • Demonstrate a commitment to accessibility by submitting an accessible document.

    Please use the subject line ‘Ian Karten Charitable Trust Scholarship’ and email your application by 13th November 2026.

     

    PLEASE FOLLOW APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN Assignment specification and assessment for MSc EduAT | University of Dundee, UK

Email your application

Contact our scholarship team

Please contact [email protected] if you require further details.