Bucher-Fraser Scholarship

The Bucher-Fraser Scholarship is available for PhD research programmes offered by the Reid School of Music at the University of Edinburgh. One scholarship is available for three years full-time study, open to new PhD students commencing study in September 2026. The scholarship provides full tuition fees (Home or Overseas level) with an annual stipend set to the UKRI level. All scholarship award holders are expected to be energetic members of the 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. Applications for full-time study on PhD Music, PhD Creative Music Practice and PhD Musical Composition within the Reid School of Music will be considered. Both on campus and PhD by Distance applicants are eligible to apply.