The Martingale Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships are offered for select Masters and PhDs in the mathematical sciences, artificial intelligence, data science, engineering and biomedical research in various partner universities.
What the scholarship provides
- A fully-funded Scholarship to pursue a Masters or PhD at one of our partner universities.
- All tuition fees and research expenses, including a tax-free stipend set according to the Living Wage Foundation.
- Tailored university application support that covers the application process for each university.
- A comprehensive professional development programme that includes leadership training and connections with top academic and industry professionals.
- Membership of a prestigious research community.
Eligibility
- Achieved, or be on track to achieve, a First or Upper-Second Class (or equivalent) in your most recent taught degree in a relevant subject.
- Be eligible to commence a Masters or PhD degree at a UK university from September 2026.
- Qualify for Home Fee status at our partner universities.
- Have been to school in the UK or Ireland for at least three years between the ages of 11 and 18; or if not, for at least seven years between the ages of 4 and 18.
- Have completed your GCSEs or equivalent at a state-funded school, or received a scholarship or bursary covering least 90% of fees to attend a fee-paying school or college.
- Have faced or are facing financial barriers, including having a household income of £45,000 or under.
Eligible courses in the Department of Statistics
- MSc in Statistical Science
- MSc in Mathematical Sciences
How to apply
Details and how to apply are available on the Martingale Postgraduate Foundation Scholarship website.
Deadline for 2026 entry - Sunday 19 October 2025 at 23.59.