Laidlaw Scholars Leadership & Research Programme
Laidlaw Foundation
Fully funded (typically £3,000 per year for 2 years)
Varies by university (typically Oct–Feb; results by Apr)
Typically October
Overview
Prestigious global leadership and research programme with a lifelong scholar network, ethical leadership training and international project experience.
Fully funded 20-month leadership and research programme.
Covers a 6-week research project,
a 6-week Leadership in Action project (one must be international),
a leadership retreat,
~10 days of leadership development,
ethical leadership training,
1:1 coaching,
an annual global conference,
and access to the global Laidlaw Scholars Network.
Fully funded (typically £3,000 per year for 2 years)
Typically first-year students on 3-year degrees, or first/second-year students on 4+ year degrees, subject to partner university criteria.
Applicants must be able to complete every programme component including the international project.
Apply through your participating university's Laidlaw page (not directly through the Laidlaw Foundation).
Programme structure, requirements and deadlines vary by university.
Prestigious global leadership and research programme with a lifelong scholar network, ethical leadership training and international project experience.
Only open at partner universities.
Deadlines and eligibility criteria set by each partner institution.
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.
