Widening Participation

Aziz Scholarship

University of Edinburgh

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Funding
Tuition Fee Waiver; 90%
Application deadline
See university guidance

About the project

The University will, in collaboration with the Aziz Foundation, be offering 3 scholarships per year to British Muslim postgraduate taught students within selected subject areas within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

Awards

Each scholarship will cover the full tuition fees with 90% being funded by the Aziz Foundation and the remaining 10% waived by the University. Scholarships will be awarded to eligible offer holders who are from Widening Participation backgrounds and demonstrate a commitment to bringing positive change to their community.

Eligibility

Applicants need to hold an offer to study with us in order to be awarded a scholarship and are advised to first apply to the University of Edinburgh for the degree and then to the Aziz Foundation for the scholarship.

More information on subject areas covered and eligibility criteria are available on the Aziz Foundation website

Applying

Applications for the scholarship need to be made directly to the Aziz Foundation

Further Information

Widening Participation Team

Aziz Foundation

This article was published on 2025-02-14

Research areas

Widening Participation

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