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Frances Wright Scholarship

In celebration of Tartan Week 2024, the University has introduced two new scholarships for applicants from the United States of America.

These scholarships are competitive in nature and, if awarded, cannot be used in combination with any other UWS scholarship.

The Frances Wright Scholarship provides a full fees scholarship to deserving applicants who identify as women. Scholarships will cover the full tuition fees for a taught UWS postgraduate degree.

Eligibility: Citizens of USA who identify as women

Value: All tuition fees for a taught postgraduate course of your choice

Applications now open for: September 2024 & January 2025

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