Partially funded

BA (International Honours) Scholarship for Excellence (Entry 2027)

University of St Andrews, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Awarded to students entering the first year of the BA (International Honours) programme, taught jointly with the College of William & Mary. The Selection Committee seeks academically excellent students.

Scholars take an ambassadorial role representing the University at events and take part in the Student Ambassadors Scheme.

Award Information

  • Entering BA International Honours in Classics, Economics, English, Film Studies, History or International Relations; not transferable to other programmes.
  • Full-time undergraduate study; open to Scotland, rest of UK and overseas domiciles with no geographic restriction.
  • Prospective students who have applied to a new BA International Honours course for 2027.
  • Value confirmed by the start of December 2026.
  • Held for four years of undergraduate study.
  • Applications open: 17 August 2026
  • Applications close: 17 March 2027
  • Notification: week commencing 22 April 2027
  1. Submit your BA International Honours course application; an offer is not required.
  2. Allow two working days for login details.
  3. In My Application, open Scholarships and Funding and apply for the Bachelor of Arts (International Honours) Scholarship.
  4. Upload your statement and references.

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Documents you will need

  • Statement of motivation, maximum one A4 page.
  • One academic reference (headed paper, one A4 page, signed and dated).
  • One personal reference from a different person (not family or close friends), one A4 page.

How selection works

Assessed on academic merit by the Selection Committee, reviewing the statement and references.

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