University of Stirling The Reid Family Scholarship (Widening Participation) 2025/2026

The University of Stirling's Reid Family Scholarship (Widening Participation) offers vital financial support to Scottish students facing financial pressures, enabling them to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies. This scholarship aims to empower students from widening participation backgrounds to achieve their academic potential by assisting with living costs and, for postgraduate students, tuition fees.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJune 16, 2025
• Value£9,000 - £21,525
• Study LevelMasters , Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Stirling
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyUniversity of Stirling
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

Successful applicants will receive £9,000 - £21,525.

The scholarships being awarded are:

• Undergraduate Widening Participation Scholarship;
• Postgraduate Masters Widening Participation Scholarship.

Requirements

Applications will be considered from potential students who:

• have been living in Scotland for at least 5 years;
• are the first generation in their family to attend higher education study;
• have an offer at the University of Stirling for 2025/26 September entry or 2026 Jan (PG only);
• are not in receipt of any other scholarship or funding (not including SAAS).

and come from at least one of the following backgrounds:

• You are from a priority postcode area (check your postcode).
• You are involved in the Schools for Higher Education Programme (Aspire North, Focus West, LEAPS and Lift Off).
• You are a care experienced student.
• You are a young or adult carer.
• You are an estranged student.
• You are a student on the University of Stirling Access to Degree Studies Programme.
• You are a student on a SWAP access course (Scottish Wider Access Programme).

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

Application Deadline

June 16, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Stirling on forms.office.com to apply

For more details, visit University of Stirling scholarship webpage.