

John Orr Award
At The University Of Edinburgh
Location
United Kingdom
Qualification
Postgraduate, Doctorate
Funding type
Fee waiver/discount
Deadline
31 May 2026
Value of award
5000 GBP
About the scholarship
Awarding institution:
The University Of EdinburghAverage applications per year:
Not specified
Qualification:
Postgraduate, DoctorateNumber of awards available:
1
Value of award:
5000 GBP
Eligible intake:
Sep - 2026
Funding details:
We are offering awards for the sum of £5,000. This award will be tenable for one academic year and will be deducted from your tuition fee.
Study mode:
Full Time, Part Time
Delivery mode:
Not specified
Course/offer application deadline:
Contact the university
Funding type
Fee waiver/discountAward allocation:
Selective
Other aspects considered:
Academic excellence
Award can be used for:
Tuition fees
Gender requirement:
All
Nationality requirement:
All international
UK
Course subject you are applying for:
Social and Cultural Courses
Language and Literature
Selection basis:
Academic excellence
Selection criteria:
Criteria
Taught Masters and Masters by Research are eligible for this award. Applications will be considered from UK/Overseas applicants wishing to study full-time or part-time programmes.
The award is available to new applicants who have applied for admission to a postgraduate taught Masters or Masters by Research degree programme of study in Romance literature, language or dialect in the University commencing in September 2026.
Preference may be given to those working in language studies: we can typically supervise research in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Italian.
Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, the equivalent of a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level and/or masters level.
Criteria
Taught Masters and Masters by Research are eligible for this award. Applications will be considered from UK/Overseas applicants wishing to study full-time or part-time programmes.
For 2026 entry, all eligible candidates who apply for their programme of study by Sunday 31st May 2026 will be considered.
Award Deadline:31 May 2026
Application process:Separate application required
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