Scholarships at Edinburgh Napier University

Students who are from a Brazil and who are self-funding their course are eligible for a £4,000 scholarship for entry onto a full-time programme in September 2024 or January 2025.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for this award, you must: 

• be living in Brazil at the time of application.

• be self-funding your course.

• be holding an unconditional offer to study a masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

• have made your £5500 deposit payment toward your fees.

If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university, you are not eligible for this scholarship. Please note, you are not eligible for this scholarship if you are studying a two-year MSc/MBA course. MFA courses across the University are eligible for this award.

Students who are from a Colombia and who are self-funding their course are eligible for a £4,000 scholarship for entry onto a full-time programme in September 2024 or January 2025.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for this award, you must: 

• be living in Colombia at the time of application.

• be self-funding your course.

• be holding an unconditional offer to study a masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

• have made your £5500 deposit payment toward your fees.

If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university, you are not eligible for this scholarship. Please note, you are not eligible for this scholarship if you are studying a two-year MSc/MBA course. MFA courses across the University are eligible for this award.

We have a limited number of partial scholarships worth £2,000 (GBP), available for self-funding students domiciled in Eastern and Southern Africa (see country eligibility below) starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in September 2024 or January 2025.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be:

• domiciled in one of the following countries at the time of application: Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Mauritius, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe.

• self-funding your course.

• meet the entry criteria for a bachelors or 1 year masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

Two year Masters courses are not eligible for this scholarship. In addition, you are not eligible if you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university or are in receipt of another scholarship. 

Established in 2013, the Drs Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarship Fund currently provides scholarships support for students from Hong Kong who wish to study a postgraduate course at Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland.

Overview

The Harilela Scholarship supports students from Hong Kong and China who wish to study a postgraduate course at Edinburgh Napier University but face financial barriers to doing so. Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.

Eligibility 

To be eligible to apply for the Harilela Scholarship you must be from Hong Kong or China and have a firm postgraduate offer (conditional or unconditional) from Edinburgh Napier University. You have made your deposit payment towards your fees, and satisfy the below criteria:

• Achieved a minimum of a 2:1 from a UK honours degree,

• OR an upper-second class degree in a Hong Kong honour degree,

• OR 80% from a Chinese Benke degree.

Deadlines

The application deadlines for Harilela Scholarship funding are:

• For January 2025 intake, 21 November 2024.

• For September 2024 intake, 21 July 2024.

Students who are from a Mexico and who are self-funding their course are eligible for a £4,000 scholarship for entry onto a full-time programme in September 2024 or January 2025.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for this award, you must: 

• be living in Mexico at the time of application.

• be self-funding your course.

• be holding an unconditional offer to study a masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

• have made your £5500 deposit payment toward your fees.

If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university, you are not eligible for this scholarship. Please note, you are not eligible for this scholarship if you are studying a two-year MSc/MBA course. MFA courses across the University are eligible for this award.

The scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, and are worth £2,000 (GBP). The scholarship is tenable for one academic year.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for this award, you must be: 

• living in Pakistan at the time of application.

• self-funding your course. 

• holding an offer to study a bachelor or one year Masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

For bachelor courses, you must also achieve the following academic requirements: 

• 60% or above in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) or cumulative grade point average (CGPA) for top up students. 

For masters courses, you must also achieve the following academic requirements in your most recent masters or bachelors course: 

• Masters or Bachelor degree at 60% or GPA 2.4/4.0 or above.

If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university or are in receipt of another scholarship, you are not eligible for this scholarship.  

Two year Masters courses are not eligible for this award. 

Please note that scholarships are only eligible for the intake of your initial application.  Awarded scholarships are non-transferable and cannot be deferred to a later start date. Deferred applications are not eligible for the scholarship whether you paid your deposit before deferral or after.

The University has partial scholarships for self-funding students from India, Bangladesh, Nepal or Sri Lanka.

We have a limited number of scholarships for self-funding students from South Asia starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in September 2024 and January 2025. The scholarship is tenable for one academic year. 

Please note; All scholarships are subject to availability. We have a limited number of awards, so not all eligible applicants will be successful in receiving a scholarship.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be: 

Students who are from any of the below eligible countries and who are self-funding their course are eligible for a merit-based Undergraduate or Postgraduate Scholarship of £2,000 (GBP) for entry onto a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme in September 2024 or January 2025.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for this award, you must be:

• domiciled in one of the following countries; Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei and Philippines.

• be self-funding your course.

• holding an offer to study a full-time bachelors or masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

• Please note, you are not eligible for this scholarship if you are studying a two-year Masters course.

Students receiving discounted tuition fees from partner universities or those who are sponsored, are not eligible for this scholarship. 

Please note that scholarships are only eligible for the intake of your initial offer.  Awarded scholarships are not transferable and cannot be deferred to a later start date. Once you have paid your deposit, you are unable to carry the scholarship forward to a future intake. 

Self-funding students from Turkey are eligible for a £4,000 scholarship for entry onto a full-time post graduate programme in September 2024 or January 2025.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be:

• domiciled in Turkey at the time of application.

• self-funding your course.

• meet the entry criteria for your chosen Masters course in September 2024 or January 2025.

You are not eligible if:

• you are applying for a course lasting longer than 12 months.