Featured byAbertay University
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to £1,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Baillie Gifford Scholarship: STEM Scholarship for Women are scholarships for students who identify as female, studying one of the specified STEM degrees.
Benefits
Scholarship awards of up to £1,500. Awards are paid in two instalments, one per academic term.
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be studying in 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of ONE of the following degrees:
- BSc (Hons) Computer Games Application Development.
- BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology.
- BSc (Hons) Computing.
- BSc (Hons) Ethical Hacking.
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Cybersecurity.
- BEng Civil and Environmental Engineering.
- BSc (Hons) Food and Consumer Science.
- BSc (Hons) Forensic Sciences.
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science.
- Identify as female.
- Be able to demonstrate a financial need for support in the application form.
- Be able to demonstrate a strong intent to have a career in their chosen subject area when they graduate.
- Be willing to meet the award conditions set out below.
- Be studying at the Abertay campus in Dundee.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
17 Nov 2026
Apply using the button from Abertay University's website or by searching Abertay Connect for 'Scholarship Opportunities'.
Please attach the following when you make your application:
Two references in support of your application – Personal and Academic.
Letter of Student Support Award (i.e. SAAS award letter for 25-26).
Students are responsible for making sure their application forms are complete, and that the supporting evidence meets the application criteria. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application at the earliest opportunity and usually within 2 months of the deadline unless otherwise stated.