There are many scholarships, discretionary funds and bursaries available to our students throughout the academic year, some of which are listed below.

If you are aware of a fund or scholarship which is not listed, please send an email to: support@uhi.ac.uk

For full details of how your data will be handled with regard to University scholarships and bursaries, please read our Privacy Notice. Please note external funds will be subject to their own specific data protection processes.

COVID19

You can find specific information about how COVID19 may affect your funding below;

Scotland - SAAS COVID19 Guidance

England, Wales, and Northern Ireland - Student Loan Company COVID19 Guidance

Funds currently accepting applications

• Higher Education Childcare Fund
• Lone Parent Childcare Grant
• RUK Bursary
• UHI Nursing Assistance Fund
• UHI Nursing and Midwifery Discretionary Fund
• Undergraduate and Postgraduate Discretionary Fund
• University Scholarship Fund

Other external funds

• Bespoke Scholarships and Prizes
• British Federation of Women Graduates - for female students about to begin the 3rd year (or part-time equivalent) of a doctorate
• Daniel McLean Memorial Fund
• European Funding Guide for Students
• FindAMasters Scholarships
• FindAPhD Scholarships
• Fulbright Scholarships - for students interested in studying in the USA
• Highland Children's Trust - for students (under 25) from the Highland area
• ICAS Foundation - for students studying accounting or finance, with a low household income
• Royal Caledonian Education Trust - for students with a parent who has served in the Armed Forces
• Sutherland Trust - for Scottish born/ordinarily resident students studying law, art, or science (Year 2 onwards)
• The Carnegie Trust Fee Assistance Scheme
• The Highland Society of London Award
• The Neil MacKenzie Trust
• Willie Printie Prize for Engineering Excellence

International students

• Canadian Centennial Scholarship - helping outstanding postgraduate students from Canada at UK universities
• Chevening Scholarships - for students undertaking a Masters in the UK, who are from a Chevening country
• Commonwealth Scholarships - for students from a Commonwealth country
• Marshall Scholarships - for American students (under 26) studying for a degree in the UK
• Masters Funding for International Students
• PhD Funding for International Students
• Saltire Scholarships - for students from Canada, China, India, Japan, Pakistan or USA studying in Scotland
• South Asia Subcontinent Scholarship

Funds not currently accepting applications

• Barns-Graham Assistance Award
• Barns-Graham Travel Scholarship
• Carnegie Undergraduate Vacation Scholarship
• Elite Athletes Fund
• Gaelic Bursary Scheme
• Learning and Teaching Academy Scholarship Fund
• Scottish Land Commission Prize
• St Andrews Society of New York Scholarship Fund
• Student Development Fund
• Thomas Blake Glover Scholarship to Japan
• Thomas and Margaret Roddan Trust Bursary