Postgraduate Access Scholarship
Postgraduate Access Scholarship
The University of Glasgow is pleased to be offering Postgraduate Access Scholarships to support Home students who could face financial difficulties in taking up their place to study at the University. Applications are particularly welcomed from applicants who met any of our widening participation criteria, or equivalent, at undergraduate level. The value of each scholarship is £4,000 and they are for students undertaking a one or two year Taught Masters programme. For two year Taught Masters programmes, the scholarship is available in year one only.
To be eligible applicants must
- Hold an offer for a full-time postgraduate taught Masters programme in September 2023.
- Not previously have undertaken postgraduate study.
- Provide evidence of excellent academic achievement in their undergraduate studies (Normally 2:1 degree classification, or above).
- Be classified as a ‘Home’ student for fee purposes.
- Provide evidence that their circumstances are such that they may find it difficult to take up a place at the University for financial or other reasons.
Number of Scholarships
33Eligible countries/regions
- England
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Wales
Eligible programmes
- Adult Learning, Community Development & Youth Work (CLD Standards Council Accredited)[MEd/PgDip]
- Advanced Functional Materials[MSc]
- Advanced Imaging & Sensing[MSc]
- Advanced Nursing Science[MSc]
- Advanced Practice in Health Care[MSc(MedSci)]
- Advanced Statistics[MRes]
- Aerospace Engineering[MSc]
- Aerospace Engineering & Management[MSc]
- Ancient Cultures[MSc]
- Animal Welfare Science, Ethics & Law[MSc]
- Applied Linguistics[MSc]
- Applied Neuropsychology[MSc(MedSci)/PgDip]
- Archaeology[MSc]
- Art History[MLitt]
- Art History: Collecting & Provenance in an International Context[MSc]
- Art History: Dress & Textile Histories[MLitt]
- Art History: Technical Art History, Making & Meaning[MLitt]
- Astrophysics[MSc]
- Behavioural Science[MSc]
- Bioinformatics[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Biomedical Engineering[MSc]
- Biomedical Sciences[MSc]
- Biomedical Sciences[MRes]
- Biotechnology[MSc]
- Biotechnology & Management[MSc/PgDip]
- Brain Sciences[MSc]
- Cancer Research & Precision Oncology[MSc]
- Cardiovascular Sciences[MSc(MedSci)]
- Chemical Biology[MSc]
- Chemistry[MSc]
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry[MSc]
- Childhood Practice[MEd/PgDip]
- Children's Literature & Literacies[MEd]
- Church History & Theology[MTh]
- City Planning[MSc]
- City Planning & Real Estate Development[MSc]
- Civil Engineering[MSc]
- Civil Engineering & Management[MSc]
- Classics & Ancient History[MSc]
- Clinical Neuropsychology[MSc(MedSci)/PgDip]
- Clinical Neuropsychology Knowledge & Practice[MSc(MedSci)]
- Clinical Pharmacology[MSc(MedSci)]
- Clinical Psychology[DClinPsy]
- Comparative Literature[MLitt]
- Computer Systems Engineering[MSc]
- Computing Science[MSc]
- Conflict Archaeology & Heritage[MSc/PgDip]
- Conservation Management of African Ecosystems[MSc]
- Corporate & Financial Law[LLM]
- Corporate Governance & Accountability[MSc]
- Creative Industries & Cultural Policy[MSc]
- Creative Writing[MLitt]
- Criminology[MRes]
- Criminology & Criminal Justice[MSc]
- Critical Care[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Data Analytics[MSc]
- Data Analytics for Economics & Finance[MSc]
- Data Science[MSc]
- Development Studies[MSc]
- Digital Society[MSc]
- Early Modern History[MSc/PgDip]
- Earth Futures: Environments, Communities, Relationships[MSc]
- Ecology & Environmental Biology[MRes]
- Economic Development (with Finance & Policy Pathways)[MSc]
- Economics[MRes]
- Economics, International Banking & Finance[MSc]
- Education (Primary)[PGDE]
- Education (Primary) (Dumfries campus)[PGDE]
- Education (Secondary STEM Subjects) (Dumfries campus)[PGDE]
- Education (Secondary)[PGDE]
- Education for Sustainable Futures in Adult, Community & Youth Contexts[MSc]
- Education in Museums & Heritage (Erasmus Mundus International Master)[IntM]
- Education, Public Policy & Equity[MSc]
- Educational Leadership[MEd Online distance learning]
- Educational Studies[MSc]
- Educational Studies[MEd]
- Electronics & Electrical Engineering[MSc]
- Electronics & Electrical Engineering & Management[MSc]
- Electronics & Photonics Manufacturing[MSc]
- End of Life Studies[MSc/PgDip/PgCert Online distance learning]
- Endodontics[MSc(DentSci)]
- English Language & Linguistics[MSc]
- English Literature[MLitt]
- English Literature: American Modern Literature[MLitt]
- English Literature: Fantasy[MLitt]
- English Literature: Modernities - Literature, Culture, Theory[MLitt]
- Enhanced Practice in Education (Dumfries campus)[MSc]
- Environment & Sustainable Development[MSc]
- Environment, Culture & Communication (Dumfries campus)[MLitt]
- Environmental Futures: Sustainable Systems[MSc]
- Environmental Risk Management (Dumfries campus)[MSc]
- Environmental Science (Glasgow-Nankai Joint Graduate School)[MSc]
- Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Resistance[MSc]
- Film & Television Studies[MLitt]
- Film Curation[MSc]
- Filmmaking & Media Arts[MSc]
- Finance & Management[MSc]
- Financial Economics[MSc]
- Financial Modelling & Investment[MSc]
- Financial Risk Management[MSc]
- Financial Technology[MSc]
- Food Security[MSc]
- Gender History[MSc/PgDip]
- Genetic & Genomic Counselling (with Work Placement)[MSc(MedSci)]
- Geoinformation Technology & Cartography[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Geomatics & Management[MSc]
- Geospatial & Mapping Sciences[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Global Economy[MSc]
- Global Health[MSc/MRes]
- Global History[MSc]
- Global Mental Health[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Global Migrations & Social Justice[MSc]
- Global Security[MSc]
- Health Services Management[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Historically Informed Performance Practice (in conjunction with RCS)[MA]
- History[MSc/PgDip]
- Housing Studies[MSc/PgDip]
- Human Geography: Spaces, Politics, Ecologies[MRes]
- Human Nutrition[MSc(MedSci)]
- Human Rights[LLM]
- Human Rights & International Politics[MSc]
- Immunology & Inflammatory Disease[MSc]
- Inclusive Education: Research, Policy & Practice[MEd]
- Industrial Heterogeneous Catalysis[MRes]
- Infection Biology (with specialisms)[MSc]
- Information Management & Preservation[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Information Technology[MSc]
- Intellectual Property & the Digital Economy[LLM]
- International & Comparative Education[MSc]
- International Accounting & Financial Management[MAcc]
- International Business[MSc]
- International Commercial Law[LLM]
- International Competition Law & Policy[LLM]
- International Corporate Finance & Banking[MSc]
- International Economic Law[LLM]
- International Finance[MFin]
- International Financial Analysis[MSc]
- International Human Resource Management & Development[MSc]
- International Law[LLM]
- International Law & Security[LLM]
- International Management & Design Innovation[MSc]
- International Relations[MRes]
- International Relations[MSc]
- International Relations (Glasgow-Nankai Joint Graduate School)[MSc]
- International Strategic Marketing[MSc]
- Into Headship[PgCert]
- Investment Banking & Finance[MSc]
- Land & Hydrographic Surveying[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Land & Hydrographic Surveying with Work Placement[MSc]
- Law[LLM]
- Leadership & Learning[PgCert Online distance learning]
- MBA (Master of Business Administration)[MBA]
- Management[MRes]
- Management[MSc]
- Management & Sustainable Tourism (Dumfries campus)[MSc]
- Management with Enterprise & Business Growth[MSc]
- Management with Human Resources[MSc]
- Management with International Finance[MSc]
- Managing Art & Cultural Heritage in Global Markets (Erasmus Mundus International Master)[IntM]
- Master of Global Business[MGB]
- Material Culture & Artefact Studies[MSc/PgDip]
- Mathematics / Applied Mathematics[MSc]
- Mechanical Engineering[MSc]
- Mechanical Engineering & Management[MSc]
- Mechatronics[MSc]
- Media Management[MSc]
- Media, Communications & International Journalism[MSc]
- Media, Culture & Society[MSc]
- Medical Devices Engineering[MSc]
- Medical Genetics & Genomics[MSc(MedSci)]
- Medical Physics[MSc]
- Medieval History[MSc/PgDip]
- Middle Leadership & Management in Schools[PgCert]
- Ministry, Theology & Practice[MTh/PgDip/PgCert]
- Modern History[MSc/PgDip]
- Museum Education[MSc]
- Museum Studies[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Music Industries[MSc]
- Musicology[MMus]
- Nanoscience & Nanotechnology[MSc]
- Nuclear & Environmental Physics[MSc]
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery[MSc(DentSci)]
- Oral Sciences[MSc]
- Philosophy[MSc]
- Philosophy (Conversion)[MSc]
- Philosophy of Mind & Psychology[MSc]
- Playwriting & Dramaturgy[MLitt]
- Political Communication[MSc/PgDip]
- Precision Medicine (with specialisms)[MSc]
- Professional Practice with PGDE[MEd]
- Psychological Science (conversion)[MSc]
- Psychological Science, Research Methods of[MSc]
- Psychological Studies (conversion)[MSc]
- Public Health[MPH/PgDip/PgCert]
- Public Policy & Management[MSc]
- Public Policy Research[MRes]
- Quantitative Finance[MSc]
- Quantitative Methods in Biodiversity, Conservation & Epidemiology[MSc]
- Quantum Technology[MSc]
- Real Estate[MSc]
- Reparatory Justice[MSc/MA]
- Robotics & AI[MSc]
- Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies[MSc]
- Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies[MRes]
- Scottish History[MSc/PgDip]
- Sensor & Imaging Systems[MSc]
- Sociology[MSc]
- Sociology & Research Methods[MRes]
- Software Development[MSc]
- Sound Design & Audiovisual Practice[MSc]
- Speech, Language & Sociolinguistics[MSc]
- Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine[MSc]
- Statistics[MSc]
- Stem Cell Engineering for Regenerative Medicine[MSc]
- Structural Engineering[MSc]
- Sustainable Energy[MSc]
- Sustainable Tourism & Global Challenges (Dumfries campus)[MSc]
- Sustainable Water Environments[MSc]
- TESOL: Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages[MEd]
- TESOL: Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages[MSc]
- Textile Conservation[MPhil]
- Theatre & Performance Practices[MLitt]
- Theatre Studies[MLitt]
- Theoretical Physics[MSc]
- Translation Studies[MSc/PgDip/PgCert]
- Urban & Regional Planning (Glasgow-Nankai Joint Graduate School)[MSc]
- Urban Analytics[MSc]
- Urban Research[MRes]
- Urban Transport[MSc]
- War Studies[MSc]
Value
£4,000 cash payment towards living and study costs, paid in instalments through the academic year.
How to apply
Applications have now closed. Applicants will be infomed of the outcome by the beginning of September.
Applicants will be asked to provide information and supporting evidence on their personal and financial circumstances, such as household income, proof of means tested benefits, bursaries received and any other related information. You will be required to upload supporting documents, and you my part complete and return to it at a later stage, prior to the deadline.
Applicants will be informed of the outcome by the beginning of September.