Martingale Scholarship Applications are now open!

Read on for more information, tips for applying and dates of upcoming information webinars to learn more about the 2025 Martingale Scholarship

The Martingale Postgraduate Scholarship is our flagship programme that supports passionate and talented students facing financial barriers to pursue postgraduate degrees and excel in them.

Through fully-funded Scholarships and access to a community of pioneering leaders, we enable students to pursue postgraduate study at some of the leading research universities in the UK.

For the 2025 Martingale Scholarships, we are offering Masters degrees and PhDs in the mathematical sciences and related subjects at one of our partner universities.

What does a Martingale Scholarship include?

 A fully-funded scholarship to pursue a Masters degree or PhD at one of our partner universities

 All tuition fees and research expenses covered, including a tax-free stipend for living costs

 Tailored support to apply for a Martingale PhD scholarship

 Access to the Martingale Development Programme, including leadership training and access to top academic and industry professionals

 Membership of a pioneering community of future STEM leaders

We are looking for candidates who have the academic potential and the motivation to undertake postgraduate research, while contributing to the cohort of Martingale Scholars.

Applicants will be prioritised based on evidence of financial need, academic potential and motivation for postgraduate research.

If you have refugee status and are eligible for Home Fee status, you are eligible to apply even if you do not meet the minimum requirements for education history in the UK or Ireland.

To apply, you will need to complete our online application form. This helps us understand your background and your motivations to become a Martingale Scholar.

Sign up to one of our upcoming online webinars to learn more about the Scholarship and ask any questions you may have about applying:

Before applying, explore the following links:

Want to share the Scholarship opportunity in a lecture? Download our Scholarship Information Slide here!