University of Edinburgh

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The University of Edinburgh is a public research university in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 1582 and officially opened in 1583, it is one of Scotland's four ancient universities and the sixth-oldest university in continuous operation in the English-speaking world. The university played an important role in Edinburgh becoming a chief intellectual centre during the Scottish Enlightenment and contributed to the city being nicknamed the "Athens of the North". The university is a member of several associations of research-intensive universities, including the Coimbra Group, League of European Research Universities, Russell Group, Una Europa, and Universitas 21.

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British Chevening Scholarship

The British Chevening Scholarship is a prestigious UK government initiative that supports outstanding leaders from around the world to pursue a one-year master's degree in any field at leading UK universities.

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Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships

Scholarships for Indians pursuing higher education, research, and arts projects in the UK, supporting academic excellence and cultural exchange between India and Britain.

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Commonwealth Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarships empower talented students from Commonwealth nations to study in the UK, focusing on development and global impact.

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GREAT Scholarships

UK government-funded scholarships for international students pursuing postgraduate studies in the UK. Offering £10,000 towards tuition fees across various disciplines at participating UK universities.

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Saltire Scholars Programme

Leadership development programme combining Scottish education with professional experience, targeting high-potential individuals for career advancement and cultural exchange.

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Saltire Scholarship

Scottish Government scholarships offering financial support to students from Canada, China, India, Japan, Pakistan, and USA pursuing postgraduate studies in Scotland.

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The Royal Society Grants

Prestigious grants supporting excellent scientific research and academic collaboration between UK and international researchers across various scientific disciplines.

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University of Edinburgh Scholarships

Prestigious scholarships at the University of Edinburgh supporting exceptional students from around the world across undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs.

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