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The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026

Awarded by University of St Andrews

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · GBP 4,400 towards maintenance

Eligible Courses

Selected subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Scottish citizens

Can Be Taken At

University of St Andrews

Provider

University of St Andrews

Last Verified On

24 Oct 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria for The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026:

Applicants must:

  • Be applying for a course within the Faculty of Science at the University of St Andrews.
  • Be an undergraduate student.
  • Be domiciled in the Western Isles, Scotland (Lewis & Harris, Barra, Uist). Preference is given to those who have attended the Nicolson Institute on the Isle of Lewis.
  • Demonstrate financial need (hardship/means-tested).
  • Apply after submitting an application to the University, but before receiving an offer.

Value of The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026:

£4,400 towards maintenance, but can be used towards University accommodation fees.

Application Process:

Apply via the St Andrews Access Award application form in the My Application portal.

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1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

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  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

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  • The deadline of The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026 is Expired.
  • The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026 is offered for Selected subjects offered by the university.
  • The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026 is open for: Open to Scottish citizens.
  • The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026 is offered by University of St Andrews.
  • The Dr Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship at University of St Andrews 2026 covers Partial Funding, GBP 4,400 towards maintenance.