Applications to the Jack Carr Fund 2022-23

The Jack Carr Fund is currently inviting applications for a limited number of small grants not expected to exceed £500. Larger grants may be awarded in special cases. The scheme is open to Heriot-Watt University undergraduate and postgraduate students currently registered in Edinburgh for a degree normally in the mathematical sciences. Postdoctorates in MACS may also apply.

Applications should be submitted to June Maxwell j.maxwell@hw.ac.uk by the closing dates of Monday 31 October 2022, Tuesday 28 February 2023, and Wednesday 31 May 2023.

Examples of what might qualify for an award include:

  1. Academic study (excluding costs of student exchange visits and class trips.)
  2. Extra-curricular study in the mathematical sciences including participation in workshops, and short study visits in the UK and elsewhere.
  3. Care and caring costs.
  4. Musical activity.

If you wish to apply to the fund, please visit the Jack Carr Fund Scholarship Fund page download the 2022/23 Jack Carr Fund Application Guide, which includes the application procedure and other conditions.

Change of Course or Programme Transfer

If you wish to change your course you can do this online after you complete online enrolment up until the end of the second week of the semester. To swap a course you go to the ‘Student menu’ in self-service and select ‘Course Swap’. There is further guidance online as you follow the process.

If you wish to change your programme you should discuss this with your personal tutor in the first instance.