MSc Climate Change Management Scholarship

About the project

Scholarships are available for prospective students commencing the Climate Change Management MSc programme in 2026/2027. This scholarship is offered in memory of Dr John Douglass Barber, father of an alumna.

Important information

Funding for this award has yet to be confirmed for Academic Year 2027/28. Please continue to check this webpage for updated information.

Awards

We are offering one scholarship worth the sum of £5000 . This award is tenable for one academic year and will be automatically deducted from your tuition fee with any remaining funds being awarded towards living costs.

All scholarship award holders are expected to be energetic members of our 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. We offer our postgraduates a range of training and development opportunities appropriate to their programme of study.

Eligibility

This scholarship is available to UK nationals domiciled in the UK, who have been accepted for admission on a full-time basis for the MSc Climate Change Management programme.

Note that this scholarship is only available to full-time students undertaking the on-campus version of this degree. Students on the Climate Change Management (online learning) MSc are not eligible.

Criteria

Applicants are expected to demonstrate their motivation for studying Climate Change Management and explain how the MSc will enable them to meet their career goals, and how the scholarship will better enable them to do that.

Financial need may also be considered, especially where the award of a Scholarship will be key for enabling a student to take up the offer of a place on our MSc programme.

Applying

The deadline to apply for this scholarship has now passed.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Scholarships Systems FAQs for Applicants (152.11 KB / PDF)

Notification

We aim to notify applicants of the outcome of their application by the end of June 2026.

Contact Details

Grace Sansom : Head of Marketing, Recruitment and Communications

Grace.sansom@ed.ac.uk

Important

The University reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend or withdraw any of the advertised scholarships, without further notice.

This article was published on 2025-05-13

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