PhD scholarships are available for candidates whose interests overlap with the three research themes of: 'Work, Society and Environment'; 'Lifespan Health and Wellbeing; 'Cognition, Brain and Behaviour'.
A Scholarship Fund has been established to commemorate the life and outstanding academic achievements of the late Professor Jack Carr, formerly Head of the Department of Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University. The Jack Carr Fund is currently inviting applications for a limited number of small grants not expected to exceed £500. Larger grants may be awarded in special cases. The scheme is open to Heriot-Watt University undergraduate and postgraduate students currently registered in Edinburgh for a degree normally in the mathematical sciences. Postdoctorates in MACS may also apply. Examples of what might qualify for an award include: Academic study (excluding costs of student exchange visits and class trips.), Extra-curricular study in the mathematical sciences including participation in workshops, and short study visits in the UK and elsewhere., Care and caring costs., Musical activity.