2026 John Reid Postgraduate Scholarship at University of Aberdeen

This scholarship is available on an annual basis to undergraduate students graduating, or who have graduated, at Honours level in an Arts subject (MA or BMus qualification) from the University of Aberdeen, who have an offer to undertake postgraduate study at an institution outside of Scotland.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJune 23, 2026
• Value£2,000-£3,000
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of Aberdeen
• City to studyAberdeen
• School to studyUniversity of Aberdeen
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

• Receiving a Waiver of about £2,000-£3,000

Requirements

All students graduating from the University of Aberdeen with an undergraduate degree in an Arts subject (MA or BMus qualification) in July 2026 aspiring to study at postgraduate level starting in September/October 2026 at an institution outside Scotland are eligible to apply.

The panel is keen to support postgraduate opportunities for applicants to experience life outside Scotland. For this reason, applications from those wishing to study abroad will be of particular interest.

Applicants must be eligible to graduate from the University of Aberdeen in the year of application, and must be able to demonstrate that they have received and accepted an offer of postgraduate study at an institution outside Scotland

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Application forms can be downloaded below. Completed applications should be sent to Jenny Styles at [email protected] by the closing date.

Please let your referees know that the Reference form can be downloaded from here.

If you have any queries about the award, please get in touch via the email address above or on 01224 273597.

For More Information, Visit University of Aberdeen Webpage