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Scholarship
Postgraduate
Global St Andrews and Bonn Doctoral Scholarship Mathematics and Statistics
University of St Andrews
Closed (27 Feb 2026)
Funding
£19,775
Deadline
Friday 27 February 2026
Study level
Postgraduate
Where you study
University of St Andrews only
STEM
Funding scale: Full Funding
Key facts
- Level
- Available to students studying at: Postgraduate research
- Course
- Available to students studying: School of Mathematics and Statistics (St Andrews) and Mathematical Institute (Bonn); Conditions: Terms and conditions of scholarships for St Andrews can be found here: Awards general terms and conditions
- These are applicable during the St Andrews duration of the award. Please consult the partner institution for their terms and conditions relating to scholarships.
Funding
- The funding comprises a scholarship equivalent of a full-fees award and stipend for a period of up to 3.5 years.
- For the period spent at the University of St Andrews, the scholarships will comprise a full tuition fee award and an annual stipend paid at a rate set by the University of St Andrews.
- For 2025-2026, the stipend is £19,775 p.a. with an annual uplift published by the University each academic year.
- For the period spent at the University of Bonn, the scholarship will comprise a monthly maintenance grant of €1,800.
- The University of Bonn does not charge any tuition fees, but students must pay a so-called social contribution once per semester (currently €315 per semester).
About the provider
Funding structure
- The funding comprises a scholarship equivalent of a full-fees award and stipend for a period of up to 3.5 years.
- For the period spent at the University of St Andrews, the scholarships will comprise a full tuition fee award and an annual stipend paid at a rate set by the University of St Andrews.
- For 2025-2026, the stipend is £19,775 p.a. with an annual uplift published by the University each academic year.
- For the period spent at the University of Bonn, the scholarship will comprise a monthly maintenance grant of €1,800.
- The University of Bonn does not charge any tuition fees, but students must pay a so-called social contribution once per semester (currently €315 per semester). entry.
How to apply
- Two academic references (name email address) Following a successful application for the scholarship, candidates may be invited to submit an application to both universities for admission into the program and award of the scholarship.
- Expressions of interest should include the following documents: Cover letter, CV, Transcripts of most relevant/recent degrees, Statement of research interests of the candidate.
Selection criteria
Timeline
- Deadline: Friday 27 February 2026. notification date: The week commencing Sunday 13 April 2025. project: One way that mathematicians simplify the structure of a mathematical object is to describe a set of “generators” for the object and the relations between those generators.
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.
