McGlashan Charitable Trust Bursary at UHI 2025

The McGlashan Charitable Trust have for more than 30 years supported access to education by providing grants to students studying at postgraduate level. This year, they are providing a non-repayable bursary for Postgraduate Taught or Postgraduate Research students who are care experienced.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineOctober 31, 2025
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of the Highlands & Islands Rural and Islands (UHI)
• City to studyIverness
• School to studyUniversity of the Highlands & Islands Rural and Islands (UHI)
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

A non-repayable bursary

Requirements

The Trust prioritise funding for those who are care experienced. There is no age limit, however to apply you must meet the following criteria;

• Be born in Scotland OR be born elsewhere and planning to study in Scotland
• Be able to demonstrate current financial challenge with little or no access to family support; the Trust prioritise supporting students facing socioeconomic challenge
• Be studying at Postgraduate level only. Please note that the Trust don’t regularly fund 2nd postgraduate degrees (this includes Law and Medical conversion degrees)

Check also:
Free Ongoing Fully Funded Scholarships Guide 2026 (Download Now)

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Complete this short Application Form and return it to [email protected] where it will be considered by a UHI Panel.

For more details, visit UHI Scholarship webpage