Eligibility

To be considered for a Faculty of Science Masters Scholarship for UK Fee-paying Students - January intake, candidates must:

• Be a new student holding an offer of admission for a Postgraduate Taught Masters degree in the Faculty of Science for January 2026 entry.
• Be eligible for tuition fees at the Home or RUK fee rate.

Terms and conditions

• Applicants must meet all of the above eligibility criteria to be considered for a Faculty of Science Masters Scholarship for UK Fee-paying Students.
• Awardees must register in an on-campus Faculty of Science Masters degree for January 2026 entry and continue to meet all of the above eligibility criteria. The scholarships cannot be deferred or transferred to any other entry points. 
• The scholarship will be awarded towards the payment of a student’s tuition fee. 
• Successful candidates will be selected on their academic performance (current and/or previously gained), any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience alongside their scholarship application form.
• Scholarship recipients will be expected to engage with student ambassador activities during their course of study, such as supporting student recruitment activities and events. 
• The awards are available for on campus study only, online Master’s degrees are not eligible.
• Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis. Awards may be allocated early in the application cycle.
• The deadline for consideration is 12 January 2026.
• Applicants who have been awarded a scholarship will be notified within four weeks of submitting a scholarship application form. Applicants who have not been notified of receiving a scholarship within four weeks of application will remain under consideration for an award until 12 January 2026.
• Students are only eligible to hold one scholarship per academic year from the University of Strathclyde.
• The Faculty of Science's decision on the awarding of scholarships is final. Appeals will not be considered.