Richard Davidson Postgraduate Scholarship

About the project

Thanks to an endowment from Richard Davidson, the School of Mathematics is able to offer a single annual scholarship of £4,000. This scholarship is awarded on merit to the most outstanding student from the UK or EU entering taught postgraduate studies in Operational Research.

Awards

One scholarship is available worth £4,000 . This scholarship will be paid directly to the student in instalments as contributions to living costs.

Eligibility

This scholarship is open to applicants from the UK or the EU who will be entering one of the following programmes:

• Operational Research
• Operational Research with Computational Optimization
• Operational Research with Data Science
• Operational Research with Risk

Criteria

The scholarship is competitive and based on academic merit.

Applying

To apply for this funding, please download and complete the application form below.

Send your completed application form to Dr Akshay Gupte (akshay.gupte@ed.ac.uk) by 15th June 2026.

Notification

Students will be notified of the outcome of their application by the end of June.

Contact Details

Dr Akshay Gupte

Lecturer

akshay.gupte@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 2024-07-29

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