Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary

The Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary awards £1,000 annually to a Widening Participation Scottish student starting a Heriot-Watt Chemistry Degree in September 2026. The scholarship is aimed at supporting students with their living costs and will be paid for each year of their undergraduate studies. This bursary is designed to provide students coming from widening participation backgrounds with extra financial support to help towards living costs. Applicants must meet the university's Widening Access criteria and hold an offer to study at Heriot-Watt in September 2026. The bursary is renewable for each year of the undergraduate studies.