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How do I apply for the McEuen Scholarship?
When is the McEuen Scholarship application due?
I missed the deadline for the application.
Do you consider
late applications?
When will scholarship recipients be notified?
Will unsuccessful applicants for scholarships be notified?
How will scholarship winners receive the funds?
Is the scholarship renewable after the
first year?
What must I submit with my application?
Is anything else required after I submit my application?
What criteria are used in the selection of scholarship winners?
I am not a Canadian citizen / I do not currently reside
in Canada. Can I still apply for the McEuen scholarship?
Must I be of a certain age to qualify for the scholarship?
I already have a university degree. Do I still qualify for
the scholarship?
Which do I apply to first, the McEuen Scholarship or the
University of St. Andrews?
If I am awarded the scholarship, am I guaranteed acceptance
at the University of St. Andrews?
What is the total value of the McEuen Scholarship?
If I am awarded the McEuen Scholarship,
must I reside in the University of St. Andrews residence?
During my studies at the University of St. Andrews, how
should I keep the McEuen Scholarship Foundation informed of my progress?
How do I apply for the McEuen Scholarship?
You must complete the application form and provide all the
required documentation. The application form and conditions
are available for download here.
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When is the McEuen Scholarship application due?
The application deadline for the McEuen Scholarship is January
31, each year. We encourage all students to submit their
applications well in advance of the deadline.
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I missed the deadline for the application.
Do you consider
late applications?
No, we do not accept late applications.
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When will scholarship recipients be notified?
Recipients are chosen by the McEuen Scholarship Selection
Committee each spring. Sponsored applicants will be notified
by the end of April.
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Will unsuccessful applicants for scholarships be notified?
Yes. All applicants are notified of the progress of their
applications.
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How will scholarship winners receive the funds?
McEuen Scholarship cheques are forwarded to the University
of St. Andrews in semi-annual installments. Students should
contact UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service)
for further information.
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Is the scholarship renewable after the
first year?
Yes, the scholarship is awarded for the full course of undergraduate
study (three years for ordinary degrees and four years for
honours degrees).
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What must I submit with my application?
All applicants must submit their academic record, personal
statement, resume of extracurricular involvement and two
letters of academic reference.
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Is anything else required after I submit my application?
After the initial evaluations, select candidates will be
invited to appear before the Selection Committee for an
interview.
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What criteria are used in the selection of scholarship winners?
The Selection Committee examines various aspects of a candidate’s
life. In addition to academic accomplishment, the committee
seeks indications that the applicant possesses the initiative
and autonomy to best profit from studying abroad.
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I am not a Canadian citizen / I do not currently reside
in Canada. Can I still apply for the McEuen scholarship?
No, the scholarship is available only to resident Canadian
citizens.
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Must I be of a certain age to qualify for the scholarship?
Applicants must not be more than age 21 on December 31,
2007.
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I already have a university degree. Do I still qualify for
the scholarship?
No, applicants having already completed another university
degree do not qualify for the scholarship.
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Which do I apply to first, the McEuen Scholarship or the
University of St. Andrews?
Applicants are required to apply for admission to the
University before the deadline for filing applications for
the McEuen Scholarship and to provide proof of acceptance by
St. Andrews prior to determination of the short list of
applicants granted interviews leading to the award of the
scholarship.
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If I am awarded the scholarship, am I guaranteed acceptance
at the University of St. Andrews?
To be guaranteed a place at the University of St. Andrews,
applicants are required to apply for admission to the
University before the deadline for filing
applications for the McEuen Scholarship and to
provide proof of acceptance by St. Andrews prior to
determination of the short list of applicants granted
interviews leading to the award of the scholarship. The
scholarship cannot be awarded to an applicant who has not
received prior acceptance by the University.
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What is the total value of the McEuen Scholarship?
The Scholarship will pay for full tuition fees, university
residence charges and an annual grant of $200 for use towards
miscellaneous expenses. Please visit
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/registry/fees/fees_2004_05.htm
for exact monetary values.
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If I am awarded the McEuen Scholarship,
must I reside in the University of St. Andrews residence?
The successful applicant must reside in one of the halls
of residence during the first year at the University of
St. Andrews. It is the wish of the McEuen Scholarship Foundation
that students continue to live in accommodations administered
by the university in subsequent years.
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During my studies at the University of St. Andrews, how
should I keep the McEuen Scholarship Foundation informed of my progress?
McEuen Scholars are encouraged to submit an annual report
supported by a year-end progress report or evaluation from
at least one faculty member. Any other documentation or
information is equally welcomed by the McEuen Scholarship
Foundation.
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