Scotland's Saltire Scholarship 

The British Council will offer 8 postgraduate scholarship awards of £2,000 each.  In order to be eligible to apply you must meet the following criteria:

You should:

• have an unconditional offer of a place to start in September 2010 on an eligible course
• be a citizen of Canada, the People's Republic of China, India or the USA
• be able to demonstrate that you can meet the costs of living and remaining tuition fees
• complete an application form and submit it to your selected institution by the closing date
• not have completed an undergraduate course in Scotland
• courses must be 12 month taught masters programmes 

Application Procedure

You can apply online.  Click here then select 'Where can I study and How to apply'.

Once you complete the application, please send a copy of your form along with the documents requested below to:

International Office
Craiglockhart Campus
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ

E-mail: internationalsupport@napier.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 131 455 4701

The following documents MUST be sent with the application form to be considered:

• completed scholarship application form
• copy of your undergraduate degree transcript 
• two academic references

Application deadline is Friday 11 June 2010.

A team of people will meet in late June 2010 to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarship will be announced in July 2010.

Further information on the Scotland's Saltire Scholarships Scheme can be found on the British Council Scotland website at www.scotlandscholarship.com