The University of Edinburgh’s Excellent Initiative For Students of Maths

The University of Edinburgh is a leading public research university in Scotland that was established in 1583 and is one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world. The University has rapidly risen as an important research hub as it received £296.1 million worth of research grants in the year 2020. The university is a part of the prestigious Coimbra Group, League of European Research Universities, Russell Group, Una Europa, and Universitas 21. 

The alumni include 19 Nobel laureates, 3 Turing prize winners, 3 British prime ministers as well as noted scholars such as Darwin, Maxwell, Hume and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The university is currently ranked 16th according to the QS World University Rankings, 2021. 

The mathematics department is currently offering undergraduate scholarships based on academic potentials. The School of Mathematics is one of the world’s leading mathematical sciences departments and home to excellent researchers worldwide and an innovative educational environment for both undergraduates and postgraduates.  

The School strives to offer a world-class educational environment for its students and is constantly exploring new ideas in mathematical education to provide a stimulating learning environment. The Scholarship is available to exceptional Mathematics students who have International/EU fee status for the academic session 2022-2023. Interested candidates can apply for the scholarship till 25th April 2022. 

Eligibility 

Scholarships are awarded to applicants with International/EU fee status and full-time admission to an undergraduate degree programme offered by the School of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh. 

·The scholarship is not available to students already on programme. It is also not available to students studying Mathematics as part of a degree programme hosted by another School within the University. 

·Applicants need to apply to the University of Edinburgh through the University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) but do not need to have received an offer in order to begin the scholarship application process 

Funding Details 

The scholarships are worth £5,000 per year and are tenable for the duration of the programme of study, subject to satisfactory academic progress. A student is deemed to have made Satisfactory Progress each year if there has been a formal School decision of either “Progress” or “Conditional Progression”, without the student needing to repeat a year. If a student does not make satisfactory progress in any one year, the award will get terminated from that point onwards. 

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