Postgraduate Funding Opportunities
Funding for Postgraduates is available through a variety of funding routes both within and outside the University.
Funding From Within The University of Aberdeen
- College of Arts and Social Science Studentships (up to £15,000), Bursaries (up to £10,000) and Scholarships (up to £6,000), as well as financial aid with fees are available. For further details, click here.
- School of Divinity, History and Philosophy Bursaries, Research Support and Conference Funding is available. For further details, click here.
Major Funding Sources Outside the University of Aberdeen
- Arts and Humanities Research Council (Research Preparation Master's Scheme and Doctoral Competition)
- Economic and Social Research Council (Research Training and Doctoral Scheme)
- Carnegie Trust Scholarships (Doctoral Competition)
- Wingate Foundation (Postgraduate Scheme)
Applicants within the UK are advised to consult the Grants Register for information on other funders. Students are strongly advised to discuss funding options with staff at the University of Aberdeen before proceeding with a funding application.

