Partially funded

Americas and Europe (Non-EU) Scholarship

Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Tuition awards for the most talented students from the Americas and non-EU Europe starting full-time study at Heriot-Watt in January 2027. Awards depend on merit and quality of application, and the number is limited.

Only one tuition award from Heriot-Watt can be held; students with partner tuition fee waivers are ineligible.

Award Information

  • Offer holder for January 2027 entry, resident in North, Central or South America or a non-EU European country.
  • Open countries (Europe): Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, Ukraine.
  • Open countries (Americas): Nicaragua, Panama, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Suriname, Venezuela.
  • Undergraduate, US curriculum: minimum unweighted GPA 3.5 (B+) and strong results in subjects related to the programme.
  • Undergraduate, IB: minimum 32 points overall, with scores of 5 or higher in related subjects.
  • Undergraduate, other curricula: equivalent of a B+ average across all subjects.
  • Postgraduate: minimum unweighted GPA 3.5 (B+) and strong results in related subjects.
  • Undergraduate: £3,000 to £5,000 tuition award per year of study.
  • Postgraduate: £3,000 to £5,000 tuition award.

Closing date: Friday 4 December 2026 (January 2027 entry).

  1. Use the Apply button on the scholarship page and complete the form by 4 December 2026.
  2. Upload your current transcript.
  3. Submit a personal statement (maximum 1,000 words).

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Current transcript.
  • Personal statement (maximum 1,000 words) covering academic achievements, career goals, suitability for Heriot-Watt and qualities that make you a strong candidate for financial support.

How selection works

Awards are based on merit and quality of application.

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