Scholarships Merit-based
The University of Edinburgh

John Orr Research Award

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
2300 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
06 May 2026
Application deadline

About

The University of Edinburgh can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

The University of Edinburgh awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£2,300

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures will offer one John Orr Research Award for research in any romance literature, language or dialect.

Benefits

The scholarship offers a £2,300 amount, to help you with your studies

Eligibility

  • The award is available to new applicants who have applied for admission to a postgraduate taught Masters or Masters by Research degree programme of study in Romance literature, language or dialect in the University commencing in September.
  • Preference may be given to those working in language studies: we can typically supervise research in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Italian.
  • Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, the equivalent of a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level and/or masters level.
  • Taught Masters and Masters by Research are eligible for this award. Applications will be considered from UK/Overseas applicants wishing to study full-time or part-time programmes.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

06 May 2026

Eligible applicants should complete an application form. 

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