The Reid Family Scholarship (Widening Participation)

Eligibility and availability

Applications will be considered from potential students who:

• have been living in Scotland for at least 5 years
• are the first generation in their family to attend higher education study
• have an offer at the University of Stirling for 2026/27 September entry
• are not in receipt of any other scholarship or funding (not including SAAS).

and come from at least one of the following backgrounds:

• You are from a priority postcode area (check your postcode).
• You are involved in the Schools for Higher Education Programme (Aspire North, Focus West, LEAPS and Lift Off).
• You are a care experienced student.
• You are a young or adult carer.
• You are an estranged student.
• You are a student on the University of Stirling Access to Degree Studies Programme.
• You are a student on a SWAP access course (Scottish Wider Access Programme).