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University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarship

Typically several thousand pounds a year towards tuition, with the exact value set each admissions cycle

Funder
University of St Andrews
Level
Undergraduate
Coverage
Partial

About this scholarship

St Andrews reserves a set of undergraduate scholarships for students with overseas fee status entering the first year of a degree, awarded on academic merit and, for some awards, financial need.

The scholarship form only becomes available a couple of working days after you submit your application to study, so the admissions application has to come first.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Deadline

The application window normally opens in the summer and closes in late January for the following September entry

Award cycles shift year to year. Confirm the current deadline on the official site before you plan around it.

Eligibility

  • Overseas fee status for tuition purposes
  • Entering the first year of an undergraduate degree, including direct entry to year two
  • Not transferring from another higher education institution
  • A strong school leaving record judged against the international applicant pool
  • Some awards additionally assess financial need

How to apply

  1. Submit your UCAS application to St Andrews
  2. Wait two working days, then access the international scholarship application form
  3. Complete the form before the January deadline for your entry year
  4. Provide any supporting financial documentation the award requires
  5. Ask your Tutopiya counsellor to review your personal statement before you apply
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University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarship: your questions, answered

What does the University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarship cover?

Typically several thousand pounds a year towards tuition, with the exact value set each admissions cycle. St Andrews reserves a set of undergraduate scholarships for students with overseas fee status entering the first year of a degree, awarded on academic merit and, for some awards, financial need.

Who is eligible for the University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarship?

Core requirements are: Overseas fee status for tuition purposes; Entering the first year of an undergraduate degree, including direct entry to year two; Not transferring from another higher education institution; A strong school leaving record judged against the international applicant pool; Some awards additionally assess financial need. Eligibility rules are set by the funder and can change each cycle, so confirm on the official site before applying.

When is the University of St Andrews International Undergraduate Scholarship deadline?

The application window normally opens in the summer and closes in late January for the following September entry. Because award cycles shift year to year, always check the official programme website for the current date.

What does the placement service cost?

A flat SGD 50, billed as two monthly instalments of SGD 25. That covers everything: counselling, university matching, application support and guidance right up to your offer. There are no hidden extras, no agent fees and no commission on your tuition, because our counselling is funded by our university partners, the SGD 50 only covers administration. Separately, you pay the universityโ€™s own tuition or semester fees directly to the university after you accept your offer.

What exactly do you help with?

Everything from start to finish: understanding your options, shortlisting the right programme, preparing your application and personal statement, submitting to the university, and guiding you through the offer, enrolment and visa paperwork, all with a dedicated counsellor.

Which universities can you place me into?

We place students into a range of UK and international universities, and we shortlist the best-fit options for your grades, budget and goals rather than pushing a single school. On some pages we run dedicated SGD 50 placement drives for a specific partner university, and we are always adding more partners. Tell us your goals and your counsellor will map out your options.