Funding

Funding

Available Funding - Panama

Undergraduate

Aberdeen Global Scholarship (Undergraduate / PGDE)


International Undergraduate Family Member Discount

A 10% discount is available to family members of staff, alumni and current students, who are liable for international fees and commencing undergraduate studies in 2024. The application for this discount will be made post registration.


Postgraduate Taught

Aberdeen Alumni Discount

20% discount is available for University of Aberdeen graduates on the full cost of a taught graduate programme and one year of a full-time research programme (two years for part time). Applies to a number of taught postgraduate programmes or first year of a full time research programme.


Aberdeen Formation Evaluation Society (AFES) Bursaries

AFES offers bursaries to MSc students and partial PhD funding to support education in the areas of petrophysics and formation evaluation.


CB Davidson Fund

The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for Postgraduate students within the School of Law.


IFARHU Loans

IFARHU offers loans for Panamanian students interested in taking higher education degrees overseas


Aberdeen Global Scholarship (General)

This £3,000 scholarship towards your tuition fee is available to eligible self-funded post graduate taught (PGT) students who are classed as international fee status and domiciled in any of the 198 countries and territories not covered under other Aberdeen Global Scholarship options. Full list of eligible countries is on the Aberdeen Global Scholarship (General) page.


LLM Merit Scholarship 2024/25

There are two Law School LLM Merit Scholarships available. The scholarship offers £5,000 in total per student toward fees for one year of study. This is part of the Law School Scholarships programme.

Deadline: 27th of October 2024


NHS Staff Discount

The University of Aberdeen NHS discount is a 10% discount offered to all NHS staff. It applies to:

  • postgraduate degrees and short courses offered by our School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (online and on-campus)
  • postgraduate degrees and short courses offered by our School of Psychology (online and on-campus)
  • our online ILM leadership short courses


SAIC scholarships

MSc Sustainability Transitions is one of the programmes approved by the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) who offers funding opportunities for students interested in the sustainability of Scottish aquaculture.


Postgraduate Research

Margaret E.S. Merchant Memorial Scholarship

Applications are invited for the Margaret E.S. Merchant Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: 31st of January 2025


Catherine McConnachie Studentship

Applications are invited for the Catherine McConnachie Studentship for Women in Divinity.

Deadline: 28th of February 2025


Divinity Affiliated Institutions Scholarships

The Divinity department at the University of Aberdeen offers a 10% tuition fee discount for students of our affiliated institutions.


Aberdeen Formation Evaluation Society (AFES) Bursaries

AFES offers bursaries to MSc students and partial PhD funding to support education in the areas of petrophysics and formation evaluation.


IFARHU Loans

IFARHU offers loans for Panamanian students interested in taking higher education degrees overseas


Aberdeen Alumni Discount

20% discount is available for University of Aberdeen graduates on the full cost of a taught graduate programme and one year of a full-time research programme (two years for part time). Applies to a number of taught postgraduate programmes or first year of a full time research programme.


Boehringer Ingelheim PhD Scholarships

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Foundation for Basic Research in Medicine offers studentships to outstanding young scientists who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project of approximately three years in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory.


CB Davidson Fund

The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for Postgraduate students within the School of Law.


ESRC-SGSSS Student-led Open Competition

The University of Aberdeen is a member institution of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded Scottish Graduate School of Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (SGSSS-DTP). We welcome applications from excellent candidates who wish to pursue doctoral research that aligns with the disciplines listed below and who wish to be nominated for an ESRC studentship that will be held at the University of Aberdeen.

Deadline: 25th of October 2024


The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBSRC - Research Council Awards

The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is the UK's principal funder of basic and strategic biological research.


AHRC - Research Council Awards

The University of Aberdeen is part of a consortium of ten Higher Education institutions which has been awarded funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to support postgraduate doctoral studentships and training in the Arts and Humanities in Scotland

Deadline: 6th of December 2024