St Leonards Digital Education Scholarship (January 2026 entry) at St. Andrews University

The University of St Andrews is offering the St Leonards Digital Education Scholarship for students commencing specific online postgraduate courses in January 2026. This scholarship provides a contribution of up to £6,000 towards tuition fees for the following online programs: Data Science (MSc), Data Literacy for Social and Environmental Justice (MSc), Digital Art History (MLitt), and Global Digital Humanities (MSc). Applications are open from Monday, March 10, 2025, until Thursday, December 18, 2025.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 18, 2025
• Value£6,000
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorSt. Andrews University
• City to studyLondon
• School to studySt. Andrews University
• Course to studyData Literacy for Social and Environmental Justice , Data Science , Digital Art History , Global Digital Humanities
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

Successful students will be awarded a contribution of up to £6,000 in total towards their course fees.

Requirements

• Study Level: Postgraduate
• Eligible Subjects (Online):
  • Data Science (MSc)
  • Data Literacy for Social and Environmental Justice (MSc)
  • Digital Art History (MLitt)
  • Global Digital Humanities (MSc)
• Domicile for Fee Status: No restrictions
• Eligible Schools/Departments:
  • Art History
  • Computer Science
  • Geography and Sustainable Development
  • Modern Languages
• Application Assessment: Partly based on financial need (hardship, means-tested)
• Applicant Status: Prospective students
• Mode of Study: Online
• Geographical Criteria: No restrictions
• Additional Criteria:
  • A statement (up to 250 words) explaining your current household financial situation.
  • A course suitability statement (up to 250 words) addressing:
    • Why you have applied for this course.
    • How the course relates to your personal or professional ambitions.
    • How your academic and professional background demonstrates the skills needed for postgraduate study.

Interview Dates and Process

The outcome of your scholarship application will be available on View or continue my funding applications in the Scholarships and funding section of My Application by early January 2026.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

After you have applied to a new course beginning in academic year 2025-2026, you will be provided with login details for the My application portal.

This scholarship is available to complete and submit through ‘View my funding applications’ in the Scholarships and funding section of My application.

Scholarship application form guidance.

For more details, visit St. Andrews University scholarship webpage.