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Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026

Awarded by Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · GBP £1000 per year

Eligible Courses

Chemistry

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Scottish students

Can Be Taken At

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

Provider

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

Last Verified On

08 Apr 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary awards £1,000 annually to a Widening Participation Scottish student starting a Heriot-Watt Chemistry Degree in September 2026. The scholarship is aimed at supporting students with their living costs and will be paid for each year of their undergraduate studies.

Eligibility for the Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary:

  • Be a Scottish student: The bursary is specifically for students from Scotland.
  • Applicants must have received an offer to enroll in a Chemistry program at the university for the September 2025 intake.
  • A short statement of up to 300 words regarding your financial situation is required as part of the application.
  • Current students are not eligible to apply.

Application Process:

Students need to submit an application form to the university to be eligible for the scholarship.

Value of the scholarship:

The Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary awards £1,000 annually to a Widening Participation Scottish student.

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026 is Expired.
  • Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026 is offered for Chemistry.
  • Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026 is open for: Open to Scottish students.
  • Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026 is offered by Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.
  • Dr David McGillivray Access Bursary at Heriot Watt University 2026 covers Partial Funding, GBP £1000 per year.