Eager to stand out in the travel, tourism, and events sectors? Glasgow Caledonian University, in partnership with the Moffat Charitable Trust, is offering valuable scholarships for outstanding students in these fields. Whether you're just starting your studies or already enrolled, this award supports your academic and professional growth.↚
Advance Your Future: Apply for the 2025 Moffat Scholarship at GCU
Scholarship Details
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Award Value:
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Up to £3,700 for Undergraduate students (paid in two installments)
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Up to £2,600 for Postgraduate students (paid in three installments)
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Study Levels Supported:
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Undergraduate (BA Hons International Tourism & Events Management)
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Postgraduate (MSc International Tourism & Events Management)
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Also available for eligible PhD candidates
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- Eligible Fields: Travel, Tourism, or Events Management at GCU
- Nationality: Open to all nationalities, with a preference for Scottish applicants
- Application Deadline: 1 September 2025
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Eligibility Criteria
You’re eligible if you:
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer in Travel, Tourism, or Events at GCU, or are already enrolled in a relevant program
- Demonstrate academic excellence, strong motivation for a tourism career, and financial need
Benefits & Expectations
- Tuition support of £3,700 (UG) or £2,600 (PG) per year via installments
- Responsibilities include:
Writing a thank-you letter to the Moffat Trust
Preparing an annual report on how the award impacted your academic journey
Granting permission to GCU to use your testimonials or photos
Participating in scholarship-related events
Granting permission to GCU to use your testimonials or photos
Participating in scholarship-related events
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Why It Matters
- Strengthens your academic profile and career readiness in tourism and events.
- Offers valuable networking and visibility within the Moffat Centre.
- Reflects your resilience and passion for building a meaningful career in a growing industry.
Next Steps
- Prepare your personal statement focusing on career aspirations in tourism/events.
- Collect financial/need evidence where possible.
- Apply early—allow time for required documents and references.
- Let me know if you'd like help drafting your statement or organizing your application package!
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How to Apply
- Check your eligibility: relevant program offer or current enrollment.
- Gather supporting documents: transcripts, CV, relevant personal statements, and evidence of need.
- Complete the application via GCU's official scholarship form.
- Submit by 1 September 2025.
- Wait for notification—award numbers depend on applicant quality.