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Funding and Scholarships

Saint Andrew's Society Scholarship Program

The Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York Scholarship provides two Scottish students with an exceptional opportunity to undertake postgraduate study in the United States and develop valuable international experience.

Value

$45,000

Deadline

15 March 2027

Quantity of Awards

2

Overview

The Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York Scholarship offers up to two awards of up to $45,000 USD each, enabling outstanding Scottish students to undertake postgraduate study in the United States. The programme supports academic excellence, personal development and international exchange, while encouraging scholars to act as ambassadors for Scotland during their year abroad. Preference is given to candidates for whom studying in the US would be a transformative experience..

Eligibility

Eligible Countries of Residence

  • Scotland

Eligible Courses

Course Level

  • Postgraduate

Mode of Attendance

  • Full Time

Mode of Study

  • On Campus

Subject Area

  • All Subjects

Other Requirements

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, students must:

  •  be Scottish by birth or descent

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted through the student’s UK university. Applications should NOT be submitted directly to the Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York. Candidates will be informed by March 31, 2027 whether they have been selected for interview. Interviews will take place in Mid-April 2027, via in-person or Zoom calls scheduled by the Society. Candidates will be informed whether they have been successful as soon as possible thereafter.

Please send completed application documents to:

Careers@rgu.ac.uk