Partially funded

UWS Frederick and Anna Murray Douglass Scholarship (USA applicants)

University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Commemorates Frederick Douglass and Anna Murray Douglass. It provides full tuition fees for a taught postgraduate degree to US citizens from an underrepresented racial or ethnic minority group.

The award is competitive and, if awarded, cannot be combined with any other UWS scholarship. It is held at one of the UWS Scottish campuses on a full-time taught postgraduate course in the Schools of Business and Creative Industries; Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences; Education and Social Sciences; or Health and Life Sciences.

Award Information

  • Citizens of the USA who belong to an underrepresented racial or ethnic minority group.
  • Applying for a full-time taught postgraduate degree at a UWS Scottish campus, starting September 2026 or later.
  • Cannot be combined with any other UWS scholarship.
  • Full tuition fees for a full-time taught postgraduate course of your choice at a Scottish campus.

Postgraduate application must be submitted by:

  • 15 June 2026 for September 2026 start
  • 2 November 2026 for January 2027 start
  • 1 March 2027 for May 2027 start
  1. Submit your UWS taught postgraduate application by the deadline for your start date.
  2. Complete the Application Form for UWS USA Scholarships.

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