Funding Information for Prospective Undergraduate International Students
Edinburgh Global USA Scholarships
The University of Edinburgh will offer a minimum of three scholarships for
undergraduate study in any subject offered by the University.
Each scholarship will have a value of £1,000 per year which will be deducted from the tuition fee
and will be tenable for the duration of the programme of study.
Eligibility
The scholarships will be awarded to US citizens who are normally resident in and have completed their secondary education in the USA, and who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for an undergraduate programme of study at the University of Edinburgh.
Applicants should have applied through UCAS or VMCAS for Veterinary Medicine applicants and should have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh by the scholarship closing date of 1 April 2010.
Criteria
The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit. The scholarship is not available to students already on programme.
Application Procedure
Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application
Alternatively applicants can request a paper application form from:
The Scholarships and Student Finance Office
The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh EH8 9YL
E-mail:
scholarships@ed.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 131 651 4070
Completed application forms must be returned to the Scholarships and Student Finance Office no later than 1 April 2010.
Selection Procedure
A Selection Committee will meet in April to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarship will be announced in late April 2010.
Termination of Scholarship
The scholarship may be terminated at any time if in the opinion of the Selection Committee the scholar has failed to make satisfactory progress or if the scholar withdraws or otherwise ceases to be registered as a full-time student at the University of Edinburgh.