Bucher-Fraser Scholarships at The University of Edinburgh

Brief Description

The Bucher-Fraser Scholarships at The University of Edinburgh offer exceptional international students the opportunity to study in one of the world’s top universities. With its illustrious reputation and rich academic tradition, Edinburgh is the ideal destination for students looking to pursue higher education in Europe.

Host Institution(s)

The University of Edinburgh, established in 1582, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. It is consistently ranked among the top 20 universities globally and is home to over 40,000 students from all over the world.

Level/Field of Study

The Bucher-Fraser Scholarships are available for students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in any field of study offered at the University of Edinburgh.

Number of Awards

Each year, ten scholarships are awarded to exceptional international undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Target Group

The Bucher-Fraser Scholarships are open to students from all nationalities who have been accepted to study at the University of Edinburgh. However, priority will be given to students from developing countries, with a particular focus on those from Africa and South Asia.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The Bucher-Fraser Scholarships cover the full cost of tuition fees for the duration of the chosen program, as well as a generous living allowance of £10,000 per year. Additionally, students will have access to career support and networking opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Bucher-Fraser Scholarships,

• Applicants must have an excellent academic record.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Be able to prove their commitment to making a positive impact in their communities after graduation.
• They must also meet the admission requirements for their chosen program at the University of Edinburgh.

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Application Instructions

Interested applicants must first apply for admission to the University of Edinburgh and receive an offer of study before they can apply for the Bucher-Fraser Scholarship. The scholarship application process is online, and candidates must submit a personal statement, academic transcripts, and two letters of recommendation.

Official Website

For more information on the Bucher-Fraser Scholarships and to apply, please visit the official website.