SUPA Prize Scholarships


The SUPA Prize Studentships are prestigious and competitive awards intended to attract outstanding physics students from around the world, irrespective of nationality, to study for a PhD in Scotland. You will be asked to state your first choice of SUPA university and preferred SUPA Theme. You are strongly advised to make contact with prospective supervisors and research groups before applying.

The SUPA Themes are:

  • Astronomy and Space Physics
  • Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
  • Energy
  • Particle Physics
  • Photonics
  • Physics and Life Sciences
  • Nuclear and Plasma Physics

The SUPA universities are:

  • Aberdeen
  • Dundee
  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow
  • Heriot-Watt
  • St. Andrews
  • Strathclyde
  • University of the West of Scotland

An excellent training will be provided by the SUPA Graduate School, giving candidates access to a wide range of courses across Scotland.

Eligibility Criteria

The SUPA Prize Studentships are prestigious and competitive awards intended to attract outstanding physics students from around the world, irrespective of nationality, to study for a PhD in Scotland.

Offered Benefits

The studentships cover the cost of all tuition fees, a maintenance grant of £15000 per year for a three-and-a-half-year period and a generous travel grant.

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