Academic & Student Affairs

Martin Memorial Scholarship

Are you a student teacher in the Stranmillis University College or St Mary’s University College?

Do you intend to teach in a school in Northern Ireland?

Are you experiencing financial difficulties which are unusually severe for students today?

Has your academic performance been of a high standard to date (ie. 2:1 or above)?

If so, you could be in line for a Martin Memorial Scholarship of up to a value of £400.

This Scholarship was founded in 1921 from the balance of the R. T. Martin Memorial Fund and a donation from Mrs Martin.  It is intended to assist students pursuing a course of teacher training who intend teaching in grant-aided schools in Northern Ireland, to proceed to a Primary degree by part- or full-time study in the following University Colleges:

Stranmillis University College
St Mary’s University College

Candidates must have the necessary qualifications for entrance to the University and give evidence of their intention to proceed to an appropriate degree and to become a teacher in a grant-aided school in Northern Ireland. 

Download Application Form

Completed application forms should be returned to the Student Guidance Centre, Queen’s University Belfast, University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN by 4.30pm on Friday, 18 October 2013.

Awards are subject to funding availability.