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St Andrews Access Award

University of St Andrews

Closes 15 Apr 2027
Funding

Maintenance

Deadline

Thursday 15 April 2027

Study level

Undergraduate

When to apply

Apply while at uni

Where you study

University of St Andrews only

Any Subject
Care Experienced
Low Income
Funding scale: Varies
Key facts
Level
Available to students studying at: Undergraduate
Course
Many subjects (see the award page); Conditions: Applicants will be guaranteed the above funding in line with their declared household income, supporting evidence is required, where evidence is not provided or does not support the declared amount the committee reserves the right to amend or reject the application
Non-guaranteed funding will be awarded where funds are available, the award value will be at the discretion of the committee. Applicants will be asked to consent to sharing specified details with the Robertson Trust, and separately with Donors (including the annual donor report). If they decline this, they will only be considered for the Access Award.
Funding
Eligibility
  • Please read the Complete the financial funding tool and calculate household income guide where you can find helpful advice on how to calculate your household income.
About the provider
Funding structure
  • Maintenance. care experienced: £2,900 (guaranteed) £1,900 (guaranteed) 100% reduction (£221) minimum £5,021 £0 - £20,999 £2,000 (guaranteed) £1,900 (guaranteed) 100% reduction (£221) minimum £4,121 £21,000 - £23,999 £1,750 (guaranteed) £1,900 (guaranteed) 50% reduction (£110.50) minimum £3,760.50 £24,000 - £33,999 £1,500 (guaranteed) £1,900 (eligible, not guaranteed) 25% reduction (£55.25) minimum £3,455.25 £34,000 and above £700 (eligible, not guaranteed) £1,900 (eligible not guaranteed) 25% reduction (£55.25) minimum £2,655.25.
How to apply
  • Scholarship application form guidance. widening participation applicants: We would particularly welcome your scholarship application if you identify with any of the circumstances below.
  • Live in a SIMD decile 1-4 ( Scottish postcode area checker ) Are care experienced Are estranged from family and living without family support Are seeking asylum or have refugee status in the UK Are a Carer (providing unpaid care) If you meet any of these criteria, you can apply by completing a short application form.
Selection criteria
Timeline
  • Deadline: Thursday 15 April 2027.

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. The deadline above is what we last verified. Always confirm on the provider's own page before you start your application.