Scotland provides 19 higher-education institutions for selection including globally recognized universities like University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow and University of St Andrews. In UK, the Scottish universities provide highest rate of students` satisfaction for the teaching whereas graduates enjoy highest employment rate or highest opportunity of further study all over the UK.

Excellence of Scottish universities is globally recognized due to undertaking intensive research. This means the environment provided to students in Scottish universities is duly shared by the academic trying to push the boundaries into their field. Intensive research has been carried out in Scottish universities that led innovations and inventions like development of the keyhole surgery and MRI scanner.

Scotland is at one hour distance from London by air and it takes 90 minutes to Paris. Scotland is a perfect land to explore best locations across Europe due to closely located international airports and host the European cities with short flights away. Fantastic pedigree of Scotland in education in combination with its adorable history makes this land a fantastic base for international students to study.

Funding and Scholarships in Scotland

The international students who want to study postgraduate and undergraduate degree in Scotland can avail number of funding and scholarship options.

  • Commonwealth Scholarship Fellowship Plan It allows people of Commonwealth nations to do their study in the Scotland. Depends on which of the commonwealth country the student belong, scholarships are offered to those students who wish to study postgraduate or undergraduate study in Scotland.
  • Chevening Scholarships It is a global scholarship program introduced by UK government and fund part-time or full-time courses at postgraduate levels in any university and any subject.
  • Fulbright Awards It specializes for those US students who study in Scotland at the postgraduate level.
  • Saltire Scholarships Support the students who belong to China, Canada, USA and India and the students who study at PhD, postgraduate or undergraduate level for 1-year in Scotland.
  • Royal Society Grants These grants are awarded to those international students who study science programs in Scotland.
  • Tullow Scholarships Support students from South America and Africa who study postgraduate degree in Scotland.

Tuition fee in Scotland

Tuition fees for the international students in Scotland depend on whether they belong to European Union (EU) or rest part of world.

  • International students who are not from European Union have to pay full tuition fees for both postgraduate and undergraduate level study. Tuition fees depend upon your selected institution.
  • EU students want to study at undergraduate level in Scotland have to pay their tuition fees through Student Awards Agency for Scotland
  • EU students want to study at postgraduate level in Scotland have to pay their tuition fees according to the rates set by each institution.

Living as student in the Scotland

For international students, Scotland is an incredible place due to its rich historical culture and the heritage. Here students can learn more with wider range of different activities to take pleasure away from typical study. Seven cities of Scotland- including Dundee, Stirling, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Inverness, Perth and Glasgow- all offer metropolitan traditional life of varying degrees. However, real beauty of Scotland is hidden in its countryside, scenic landscapes and mountains.

Scotland is also overflowing with castles, museums, striking architectures and monuments paying honour to storied and long history. Scotland has many free of charges museums and galleries. Whether talk about traditional ceilidh dance or kilt wearing bagpipe players, you will always have memorable stay in Scotland

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