St Leonard's College Postgraduate Travel Award

Application period opens
Friday 29 November 2024
Application period closes
Wednesday 29 January 2025

St Leonard’s Postgraduate College is pleased to announce the College’s Postgraduate Travel Awards scheme, which supports postgraduate students with any travel that would benefit their research and development.

Applications for the award are open to all postgraduate students who are matriculated at the University of St Andrews for any postgraduate degree. The grant can cover travel expenses towards travel, accommodation and subsistence for any trips taken up to July 2025.

Value of award (per year)

Up to £300 for each successful application

Duration of award

One-off payment

Application restrictions

Study level

Available to students studying at:

Postgraduate

Subjects

Available to students studying:

No restrictions

Domicile for fee status

No restrictions

Schools

Available to faculty members from:

Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Divinity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Finance, English, Film Studies, Geography and Sustainable Development, Graduate School, History, International Relations, Management, Mathematics and Statistics, Medicine, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology and Neuroscience, Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews Business School, International Education and Lifelong Learning Institute

Application assessment

Evidence based (e.g. sport/music/travel)

Available to

Current students

Mode of study

Full time, Part time - daytime, Online

Geographical criteria

No restrictions

Additional criteria

  • Fully matriculated students at the University of St Andrews for any postgraduate degree (including co-tutelle PGR students while they are based at St Andrews)
  • Applicants will be required to submit:
    • Project outline, including an explanation on how the proposed travel will support the research and development of the student
    • Budget outline
    • Travel booking receipts or travel expenses quotations
    • Short academic reference from supervisor or tutor (alternatively, references can be submitted directly to stlc@st-andrews.ac.uk)

How to apply

This scholarship is available through the St Leonard's College Postgraduate Travel Award application form. You can access this application through the Scholarships and funding catalogue in the Scholarships and Funding section in MySaint.

Scholarship application form guidance

Terms and conditions

Please read the general University of St Andrews scholarships terms and conditions (opens in new tab)

Full terms and conditions specific to the award are available on the St Leonard’s College Postgraduate Travel Award webpage.

When will I know the outcome?

Students will be notified of the outcome of their applications about two weeks after the deadline.