Middle East and North Africa Scholarship
The University has partial scholarships for self-funding students from Middle East and North Africa.

About the scholarship 

We have a limited number of partial scholarships worth £2,000 (GBP), available for self-funding students domiciled in Middle East and North Africa (see country eligibility below) starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in September 2025 and January 2026. The scholarship is tenable for one academic year.

For anyone applying to start a taught Masters course at Edinburgh Napier University in June 2025, please refer to our June 2025 Scholarship.

Please note: All scholarships are subject to availability. We have a limited number of awards, so not all eligible applicants will be successful in receiving a scholarship. 

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be:

  • domiciled in one of the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates at the time of application. If you are applying from another country in this region, please contact us directly to discuss eligibility. 
  • self-funding your course.
  • meet the entry criteria for a Bachelors or eligible taught Masters course in September 2025 or January 2026.

If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university or are in receipt of another scholarship, you are not eligible for this scholarship.

Please Note – MRes programmes and the following Masters degrees are not eligible for this award:

  • MBA (Business Leadership and Practice)
  • MBA (Strategic Project Management)
  • MSc Global Hospitality Management (extended)
  • MSc Computing with Professional Placement
  • MSc Pharmaceutical & Analytical Science 

Application process 

Scholarships are awarded automatically once you have paid your deposit payment towards your tuition fees. The number of scholarships is limited and they are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you have paid your deposit, please email cas@napier.ac.uk to be considered.

Details for your visa

The scholarship amount will be shown on the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) email that we issue for your Student Route Visa application.