Ross and Cromarty Educational Trust

University bursaries

This funding is available to students in the following categories:

George Denoon Bursary

  • People born in the burgh or parish of  Cromarty or resident there for at least 5 years immediately prior to the bursary competition
  • Available for any university or educational establishment. We have to be satisfied of good moral character of candidate

William Denoon Bursary

  • People born in the burgh of Cromarty or resident there  for at least 5 years immediately prior to the bursary competition
  • Available for any central institution. We have to be satisfied of good moral character of candidate

George Mackenzie Bursary

  • People born in the burgh or parish of Dingwall who have been in regular attendance at Dingwall Academy immediately prior to the bursary competition
  • Available for any university, central institution, college of education or other further education centre approved by us

George Macleod Bursary

  • Pupils in regular attendance at Tain Royal Academy for at least 2 years immediately prior to the bursary competition
  • Available for any university or central institution

Kenneth Murray Memorial Bursary

  • Pupils in regular attendance at Tain Royal Academy for at least 1 year immediately prior to the bursary competition
  • Available for any university or central institution

Rosehaugh Bursary

  • People who have at any time prior to the bursary competition been in regular attendance for not less than 1 year at Avoch Junior Secondary school or Killen Primary school
  • Available at any university

Ross Bursary

  • People born in Burgh or Parish of Tain who have been in regular attendance at Tain Royal Academy for at least 4 years immediately prior to the bursary competition
  • Available in faculties of arts or medicine at any university

Thomson Memorial

  • People born in the Burgh or Parish of Cromarty or those whose parents have lived there for 2 years immediately prior to the bursary competition. To qualify the person must also have been in regular attendance at any time at a school in the area for at least 3 consecutive years
  • Available in faculty of arts at any university

Awards are competitive and are subject to sufficient investment income.

This fund is open from 1 January to 28 February each year.

If you wish to reapply during the duration of your course then you will require to reapply each year for a bursary.