The Laidlaw Scholarship

University of St Andrews

Closed (19 Jan 2026)

Funding

£2,000 – £6,000 (tiered)

Deadline

Monday 19 January 2026

Study level

Undergraduate

When to apply

Apply while at uni

Where you study

University of St Andrews only

Any Subject

Funding scale: £5k,£20k

Key facts

Level: Available to students studying at: Undergraduate
Course: Available to students studying: Any subject in any School or Department (other than ScotGem and ScotCom students); Conditions: Before starting your application, carefully read through the information on this webpage, as well as the main Laidlaw Programme Application page and make sure you fully understand and agree to all Laidlaw Programme components and requirements; In the application form, you will be asked to agree to these terms and confirm that you have understood your responsibilities and commitments should you be awarded a place on the 2026 to 2027 Laidlaw Scholars Programme.

Funding

A Scholar stipend (£6,000 total) and access to the Scholars Travel Fund (up to £2,000).
This value is reflective of the total amount a scholar may receive over the entire duration of the programme and is not per year.

Eligibility

Funding structure

A Scholar stipend (£6,000 total) and access to the Scholars Travel Fund (up to £2,000).
This value is reflective of the total amount a scholar may receive over the entire duration of the programme and is not per year.

How to apply