Education

Learning outcomes

• The College of Social Sciences Graduate School draws together internationally recognised scholars and respected practitioners to offer a range of research programmes.
• Our Education programmes at University of Glasgow are based on thorough training in research methods and we encourage you to take part in numerous exciting seminars, conferences and events. We offer modern library, IT services and a wide-range of support services. You will be living in one of Europe’s most exciting cities which has a vibrant cultural and social life.

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Programme Structure

Research themes:

• Creativity, Culture and Faith
• Interdisciplinary Learning Education Technology and Society
• Professional Learning and Leadership
• Social Justice, Place and Lifelong Education
• Curriculum, Assessment and Pedagogy

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Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL iBT: 90

Other requirements

• Transcripts/degree certificate
• Two references
• A one-page research proposal
• CV
• Name of potential Supervisor
• Signed Provisional Supervisor Agreement Form

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Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

• International: 52,372 AUD/year (≈ 27,720 GBP/year)
• Domestic: 9,458 AUD/year (≈ 5,006 GBP/year)

Living costs

Glasgow, United Kingdom: 1,171-1,912 AUD/month

Funding

Scholarships

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

• Care Experienced and Estranged Student Bursary – Grant: 1500 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow
• Dr Williams's Glasgow Bursary – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow
• Travel Bursaries – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 20 Jul 2027 – University of Glasgow (Need-based)
• Glasgow Excellence Award (UK) – Grant: 5000 GBP – Deadline: 12 Jul 2027 – University of Glasgow
• Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow
• Chemistry Bank – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow
• College of Arts and Humanities Sanctuary PhD Scholarship – Grant: 5000 GBP – Deadline: 29 May 2027 – University of Glasgow
• Alexander Ogilvie Postgraduate Scholarship in Scottish History – Grant: 1800 GBP – Deadline: 21 Jul 2027 – University of Glasgow
• universityofglasgow CoSE-UGM scholarship – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Anytime – University of Glasgow
• Alumni Discount – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow
• universityofglasgow CoSE-UGM alumni scholarship – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 06 Jul 2027 – University of Glasgow
• Scottish Literature Bursaries - School of Critical Studies – Grant: 5000 GBP – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026 – University of Glasgow
• Clark (Mile-End) Bursary Fund – Grant: 1500 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow (Merit-based)
• STEM in Scotland Award – Grant: 10000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – University of Glasgow
• Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 – Independent provider
• ServiceScape Scholarship – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 – Independent provider
• ACES Scholarships – Grant: 3500 USD – Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 – Independent provider
• Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified – Independent provider
• Scholarships for PhD Students – Grant: 19000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – Independent provider
• Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 – Independent provider
• $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 – Independent provider
• Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 – Independent provider
• Women Scholarship for International Students – Grant: 5000 USD – Deadline: 28 Aug 2026 – Independent provider
• The PhD Prep Fellowship – Grant: 10000 USD – Deadline: 01 Sep 2026 – Independent provider
• Dream Chaser Scholarship – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 – Independent provider
• Scholarship for students with disabilities – Grant: 3000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 – Independent provider
• Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids – Grant: 22500 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – Independent provider
• CIAPS Commonwealth Scholarships for Postgraduate Professional Studies – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: Not specified – Independent provider
• The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – Grant: 1500 USD – Deadline: Not specified – Independent provider
• Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – Grant: 12000 USD – Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 – Independent provider