University of St Andrews EU Wardlaw Scholarship 2026

This entrant scholarship is for EU students who will be studying at St Andrews for an undergraduate degree with an Overseas tuition fee status.

This scholarship was established through generous donations from Alumni and friends during the University's 600th Anniversary Celebrations.

The scholarship forms part of the Wardlaw Scholarship scheme, established in 2004 to provide financial assistance to academically gifted students who would otherwise struggle with the cost of studying at the University of St Andrews.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJanuary 28, 2026
• Value£10,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of St Andrews
• School to studyUniversity of St Andrews
• Eligible CountryAustria , Belgium , Bulgaria , Croatia (Hrvatska) , Cyprus , Czech Republic , Denmark , Estonia , Finland , France , Germany , Greece , Hungary , Ireland , Italy , Latvia , Lithuania , Luxembourg , Malta , Netherlands , Poland , Portugal , Romania , Slovakia , Slovenia , Spain , Sweden

Benefits

£10,000 towards tuition fees

Requirements

This scholarship is only available to students entering their first year of an undergraduate degree. This includes direct entry into year two of the course, it does not include students transferring from another institution. 

Selection is based on financial need, please see the University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarships webpage for further guidance.

It is extremely important that you apply to the University for funding giving complete and accurate information.

Your course and funding application are not linked. Applying for funding in no way impedes your course application decision.

If applying to this scholarship, please be aware of the following requirements:

• Core personal details may be passed to the benefactors of your scholarship. Your name, the name of your town of origin, school and or college, and subject of study will be passed to the donor of the scholarship with your consent. These details may also be used in university publications and in promoting fundraising for other university scholarships. Further details will only be released with your express permission.
• Your scholarship award in subsequent years of study is conditional upon your successful completion of the academic requirements to progress in your proposed subject of study at the University of St Andrews. If your scholarship is subject-related then your award is usually also conditional upon your continuing to study that specific subject.
• Attendance at Development-related scholarship events (including invitations to meet the donors) is strongly encouraged. You will be invited to these as appropriate by the Development Office.
• Submission of reports throughout the period of scholarship support. You are required to submit an Introductory Biography at the start of your award period and the Development Office will contact you towards the end of the academic session for a report on your time at St Andrews to share with the donors of your award. This will be an annual cycle for the duration of your award.

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Application Deadline

How To Apply

This scholarship is available through the University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarships application.

This scholarship is available for application through the scholarship and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section of My application.

After you have applied to a new course beginning in the academic year 2026, you will be provided with login details for the My application portal. You must allow at least two working days for processing and issue of your login details before you can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship application form guidance

For more details, visit University of St Andrews Scholarship webpage