Scholarship

Robertson Trust Scholarship

The Robertson Trust and University of Edinburgh Original Source
Award

£4,250 - £4,250

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Scotland

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Robertson Trust Scholarship is jointly funded by The Robertson Trust and University of Edinburgh, supporting career development amongst Scottish undergraduates since 1992. The Robertson Trust's Journey to Success programme offers financial support for those aged 16-25 to overcome financial and social barriers to gain the university education they aspire to. The scholarship provides comprehensive mentoring and support including Welcome Events to build peer support networks, leadership development opportunities, personal development training sessions, career pathways and internships support, and access to an alumni network. The program is designed to ease transition into university, maximize degree potential, and improve self-awareness needed for university and graduate recruitment success.

Renewable
Decision End of July
education undergraduate first degree any subject Scottish universities

Who Can Apply

Region
Scotland
Residency
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual
Age
16 - 26 years old
Priority for
low_income, first_generation

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Candidates are assessed by The Robertson Trust according to both financial need and academic ability. Applicants require nomination by their high school, university, or through the University's Widening Participation Team for care leavers or estranged students.

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking
  • training
  • career_services

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • remain_in_field

External Application

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Key Information

Award Amount
£4,250 - £4,250
Application Deadline
No deadline

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