Funding for postgraduate research students in Computer Science. UK and international applicants, including EU/EEA, are considered for every scholarship they are eligible for, based on the quality of their course application.
About this scholarship
The scheme combines several funding sources. The stipend amount depends on the funder, and successful applicants get full details in a scholarship award letter and must confirm acceptance to secure the award. Funding is typically for 3.5 years, though this can vary.
What the award includes
- Partial or full tuition fee funding.
- A stipend of at least the university rate, which is £19,775 a year for 2025–26 and rises each year.
Who can apply
- You must be applying for a postgraduate research course in Computer Science at St Andrews.
- It is open to Scotland-home, rest-of-UK and overseas fee-status applicants, full-time or part-time (daytime), with no geographical restrictions.
- You must be a prospective student. No funding offer is issued before a conditional or unconditional course offer.
- The School especially encourages female applicants and underrepresented minorities to apply.
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