Ailie Donald Scholarship at University of Edinburgh 2026

This scholarship is awarded for postgraduate Masters study in English and/or Historical Linguistics, within the School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJune 2, 2026
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of Edinburgh
• City to studyEdinburgh
• School to studyUniversity of Edinburgh
• Course to studyEnglish , Linguistics
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• University of Edinburgh are offering one scholarship, to cover the UK tuition fee level for MSc study. 
• Applicants due to pay international tuition fees will be liable for the difference between the UK rate of fee and the international tuition fee. 

Requirements

This scholarship will be awarded to students who are accepted for admission on one of the following programmes of study, within the School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.

• MSc English Language
• MSc by Research English Language
• MSc Linguistics
• MSc by Research Linguistics

Preference will be given to applicants for the MSc by Research programmes and graduates of the University of Edinburgh. Part-time applicants to these programmes are also eligible to apply.

Candidates must have, or expect to obtain a First Class Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.

• This award will be tenable for 2026-2027 academic year and will be automatically deducted from your tuition fee 
• All scholarship award holders are expected to be energetic members of our postgraduate community, and will engage with opportunities to present their work to the wider student and staff body during the period covered by their award. 

Selection Process

• The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit.

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Application Deadline

How To Apply

To apply, visit University of Edinburgh Scholarship webpage