Scholarships & funding

College of Arts and Humanities Widening Participation Postgraduate Taught Scholarships

The College of Arts and Humanities is pleased to be offering Widening Participation Postgraduate Taught scholarships to support with studying a one-year postgraduate taught programme (either full-time across one year, or part-time across two years) in the College. The scholarships include a full fee waiver at the 'Home' tuition fee rate and a stipend (the stipend rate for 2025/26 is £17,039) and are available to candidates who meet the University's Widening Participation criteria. 

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Hold an offer for a full-time postgraduate taught Masters programme in the College of Arts and Humanities, for September 2025.
  
  
• Be classified as a ‘Home’ (including RUK) student for fee purposes.
  
  
• Meet the University’s widening participation criteria:

  • Qualified for an adjusted entry on contextual admissions offer to UG degree on widening participation grounds

  • Taken part in a widening participation programme while at school, college, at a Summer School or on an Access course before starting UG degree

  • Have care experience 

  • Are a carer (provide unpaid care) 

  • Are seeking asylum in the UK 

  • Have refugee status

Number of Scholarships

Up to 2 available

Value

Full fee waiver and a stipend (the stipend rate for 2025/26 is £17,039)

How to apply

Please submit your application by selecting the "Apply Now" button at the top of this page. If you have not yet received an offer for a programme from the University of Glasgow, please wait until your offer is confirmed before applying. Submitting a scholarship application without a programme offer will render your application invalid.

The application deadline is 11:00 pm (BST) on 1st July 2025. No applications will be accepted after this date.