Postgraduate bursaries, awards and scholarships
There are many forms of financial support on offer for our prospective postgraduate students. The funding opportunities below relate to the academic year 2024-2025.
Please note that before applying for a bursary or scholarship you must hold an offer to study at the RAU.
|
Name |
Value of award |
Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme 2024 | Tuition fees and living expenses | 14 December 2023 |
| Clyde Higgs Postgraduate Scholarship | £5,000 | 12:00pm, 24 July 2024 |
|
Up to £4,000 |
12:00pm, 24 July 2024 | |
|
£3,000 |
12:00pm, 24 July 2024 | |
| RAU MacRobert Forces Scholarship | £1,000 for one year | 12:00pm, 24 July 2024 |
| SAFS African Research Grant | To be confirmed | April 2024 |
External awards
| Name | Amount of award | Closing date | Source of funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshal Papworth Scholarship | Total of £21,875 (£11,875 course fees, £10,000 expenses) | 19 February 2024 | Marshal Papworth |
| NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award 2024 | Up to 75% of course fees for postgraduate agricultural student. Open to UK and international students | 30 June 2024 | NFU Mutual |
| 1st Formations Business Scholarship | Up to five awards of £500 each | 31 January 2025 | 1st Formations |
Thinking of applying for a Postgraduate Master's Loan? Watch this video for some useful advice on how to go about it.