If you’re passionate about tackling the climate crisis and building a meaningful career in sustainability, here’s a timely opportunity that could fund your ambitions. The University of Edinburgh has officially announced the opening of applications for the MSc Climate Change Management Scholarship for the 2025/26 academic year — and it’s an opportunity UK-based students don’t want to miss!
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About the Scholarship
Offered in memory of Dr. John Douglass Barber, father of an alumna, this prestigious award supports talented students enrolling in the MSc in Climate Change Management. The scholarship is designed not only to financially empower future leaders in sustainability but also to foster a vibrant academic community within the School of GeoSciences.
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Climate Change Scholarship Value
The Climate Change Management Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh offers a total award value of £5,000, granted for the duration of one academic year. This amount will be automatically deducted from the recipient’s tuition fees, ensuring immediate financial relief. If any funds remain after covering tuition, the balance may be allocated toward the student’s living expenses, providing additional support throughout the academic year.
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Eligibility Criteria
This scholarship is exclusively available to:
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- UK nationals domiciled in the UK
- Applicants admitted to the on-campus, full-time MSc in Climate Change Management at the University of Edinburgh
- Note: Students enrolled in the online learning version of this programme are not eligible.
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Selection Criteria
Applicants should:
- Demonstrate a strong motivation for studying climate change and outline how the MSc aligns with their career goals
- Explain how this scholarship would enable them to accept the offer and succeed in the program
- Highlight financial need, if relevant, as this may be a deciding factor in borderline cases.
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The application process for the MSc Climate Change Management Scholarship follows a clear timeline. Interested candidates must submit their scholarship applications by 30th June 2025 at 23:59 UK Time. Applicants are encouraged to begin the scholarship application as soon as they have submitted their admission application to the University of Edinburgh, as it may take up to five working days for system access to be granted.
DATE . May/15/2025