March 1st, 2024 at 06:20 am

Study In UK: The Edinburgh University GREAT Scholarships 2024

In collaboration with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Edinburgh will provide five scholarships to students from Mexico, Ghana, Malaysia, Turkey, and Vietnam who are applying for an eligible one-year postgraduate Masters programme for the 2024-2025 academic year.

The GREAT Scholarships 2024 programme, initiated by the British Council’s Study UK campaign in collaboration with various UK universities, aids students from 18 countries in pursuing top-tier UK higher education options. The Study UK campaign is providing 150 scholarships from UK colleges to students in 18 countries worldwide.

The scholarship programme provides a minimum of £10,000 in financial assistance to students undertaking one year of postgraduate education in the UK. Students can enrol in courses in many subjects at the 41 institutions located throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

Award

Each scholarship will provide £10,000, which will be subtracted from your tuition fees and will be valid for one academic year.

Qualification

Scholarships at the University of Edinburgh are available to citizens and residents of Mexico, Ghana, and Malaysia who are accepted for full-time admission to a qualifying one-year on-campus postgraduate Master’s degree.

The following information outlines the eligibility criteria for each programme and the scholarship application process, which can be accessed through MyEd (further details may be found under Applying).

Mexican applicants

All qualified individuals within Moray House School of Education and Sport, the School of Health in Social Science, and the School of Law as specified.

School of Health in Social Science

• Master of Science in Advanced Nursing with a focus on Clinical Research
• Master of Science in Advanced Nursing with a focus on Education
• Master of Science in Advanced Nursing with a focus on Leadership
• Master of Science in Advanced Nursing
• Master of Science in Applied Psychology with a focus on healthcare for children and young people
• Master of Science in Counselling Studies
• Master of Science in Mental Health for Children and Adolescents: Psychological Methods
• Master of Science in Psychology of Mental Health (Conversion)
• Master of Science in International and Cross-cultural Counselling Studies

Moray House School of Education and Sport

• Master of Science in Comparative Education and International Development
• Master of Science in Dance Science in Education
• Master of Science in Education
• Master of Science in Inclusive Education
• Master of Science in Language and Intercultural Communication
• Master of Science in Language Education
• Master of Science in Performance Psychology
• Master of Science in Physical Activity for Health
• Master of Science in Sport Policy, Management, and International Development
• Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning
• Master of Science in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Law School:

• Master of Laws in Commercial Law, Comparative and European Private Law, Corporate Law, and Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
• Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Master of Laws in European Law, Master of Science in Global Crime, Justice, and Security
• Master of Laws in Global Environment and Climate Change Law
• Master of Laws in Human Rights, Innovation, Technology and the Law, Intellectual Property Law, and International Banking Law and Finance.
• Master of Laws (LLM) in International Economic Law, International Law, Law, and Medical Law and Ethics.

Malaysian applicants

Available programmes in the School of Mathematics:

• Master of Science in Computational Applied Mathematics
• Master of Science in Computational Mathematical Finance
• Master of Science in Financial Modelling and Optimisation
• Master of Science in Operational Research
• Master of Science in Operational Research with Computational Optimisation
• Master of Science in Operational Research with Data Science
•  Master of Science in Operational Research with Risk
• Master of Science in Statistics with a focus on Data Science
• Master of Science in Statistics and Operational Research

Ghanaian applicants

Programmes available in the School of Engineering for which one is qualified:

• Master of Science in Electrical Power Engineering
• Master of Science in Digital Design and Manufacture
• Master of Science in Electronics
• Master of Science in Signal Processing and Communications

Turkish applicants

Available programmes in the School of Business:

• Master of Science in Accounting and Finance
• Master of Science in Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics
• Master of Science in Business Analytics
• Master of Science in Climate Change Finance and Investment
• Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Master of Science in Finance Master of Science in Finance, Technology, and Policy Master of Science in Global Strategy and Sustainability
• Master of Science in Human Resource Management, Master of Science in International Human Resource Management, Master of Science in Management, and Master of Science in Marketing

Vietnamese applicants

Available programmes in the School of Business:

• Master of Science in Accounting and Finance
• Master of Science in Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics
• Master of Science in Business Analytics
• Master of Science in Climate Change Finance and Investment
• Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Master of Science in Finance Master of Science in Finance, Technology, and Policy Master of Science in Global Strategy and Sustainability
• Master of Science in Human Resource Management, Master of Science in International Human Resource Management, Master of Science in Management, and Master of Science in Marketing

Criterion

The scholarship will be granted based on academic excellence. Candidates must possess or anticipate acquiring the foreign equivalent of a UK first-class honours degree.

Applying

Qualified candidates must submit an online scholarship application.

The scholarship deadlines are as listed below:

• GREAT Ghana: 23:59 BST April 1, 2024
• Malaysia: 23:59 BST on April 1, 2024
• Mexico: 23:59 BST on April 30th, 2024
• The GREAT Turkey programme is currently active and receiving applications until 23:59 BST on May 15, 2024.
• The GREAT Vietnam programme is currently active and is open for submissions until 23:59 BST on May 15, 2024.

Applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh to access the scholarship application portal.  After submitting an admission application, it may take up to five business days for all system checks to be finalised and access to be provided.

The online scholarship application form is found in EUCLID and can be accessed through MyEd, our web-based information portal, at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk

To access MyEd, you must have your University username and password.  For help, visit http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidance If you have not yet applied for admission, please do so to get your university username and password.

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