Reach New Heights with the Moffat Scholarship at Glasgow Caledonian University 2025 completed application by 1 September 2025.

 


Unlock your passion for travel, tourism and events by becoming a Moffat Scholar. This prestigious award supports outstanding individuals eager to launch or advance their careers through world‑class education in vibrant Glasgow. Powered by the enduring generosity of the Moffat Charitable Trust, this scholarship will help you soar.↚

Reach New Heights with the Moffat Scholarship at Glasgow Caledonian University 2025

Eligibility & Requirements

This scholarship celebrates academic excellence, heartfelt motivation to pursue a career in the tourism industry, and genuine financial need. Open to anyone holding a conditional or unconditional offer—or already studying—in a Travel, Tourism or Events programme at GCU. Ideal candidates include undergraduate, postgraduate (MSc), and PhD students. While applicants from all nationalities are welcome, preference may be given to Scottish students 

The following programmes qualify:

BA (Hons) International Tourism and Events Management, MSc International Tourism and Events Management, and PhD studies in related areas 

Scholarship Benefits

Awards vary depending on level of study. Undergraduate students may receive up to £3,700, disbursed in two instalments across the academic year. Postgraduate recipients can expect up to £2,600, paid over three instalments  These funds help ease tuition costs and let you focus fully on your development.

Additional Requirements

Scholars must express gratitude via a thank-you letter to the Moffat Charitable Trust and submit an end-of-year report on how the scholarship has impacted their journey. Granting permission for use of photos or quotes, and attending Moffat Centre events, is also expected . If you change programmes after applying, the award remains valid only for the original course 

Deadline & Timeline

Submit your completed application by 1 September 2025. After this date, successful candidates will be informed and funding allocated ahead of the academic year.

How to Apply

Applications require a separate scholarship form. Make sure you already hold an offer or be currently enrolled at GCU in an eligible programme. Provide strong evidence of academic achievement, career aspirations in tourism or events, and financial need. Prepare your documentation and personal statement ahead of the September deadline 

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