University of Strathclyde invites applications for scholarship in Science for Jan 2026 intake

Valued at £7,000, the award will be applied toward tuition fees and is open to self-funded, non-EU applicants who hold an offer of admission for the January 2026 intake. With only ten scholarships available, selection will be highly competitive, based on academic excellence and relevant extracurricular or professional achievements.

The final deadline for scholarship consideration is December 12, 2025, with notifications issued within four weeks of application.

Applications are being considered on a rolling basis, encouraging early submission to maximize chances of success. Recipients must meet all eligibility criteria and adhere to deposit payment deadlines, which vary depending on the month the scholarship offer is made.

Eligibiliy 

To be considered for a Faculty of Science International Excellence Award for Postgraduate Taught Masters Students – January 2026, candidates must

–Be a new, international (non-EU) fee-paying student holding an offer of admission for a full-time, Postgraduate Taught Master’s degree in the Faculty of Science for January 2026 entry.

–Be self-funded. Students who receive full scholarships, for example, from a government office or embassy, will not be eligible.

Terms and conditions

–As a condition of the scholarship, successful applicants must make their deposit payment by the relevant deadline date below. The Faculty reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship offer if the deposit payment deadline is not met.

–If the scholarship offer was made in September 2025 or October 2025, awardees are required to make the deposit payment by 14 November 2025.

–If the scholarship offer was made in November 2025, awardees are required to make the deposit payment by 14 December 2025.

–If the scholarship offer was made in December 2025, awardees are required to make the deposit payment within 14 days.

–In addition to academic commitments, awardees will be expected to participate in student ambassador activities throughout their studies.

For full details and application guidance, prospective students can visit the University of Strathclyde’s official scholarship page or strath.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarships/facultyofscienceinternationalexcellenceawardforpgtmastersstudentsjanuary2026/#apply.