Scholarships and Awards are assessed at 13+ and 16+
Fettes College offers a range of Scholarships and Awards based on merit, each of which is awarded entirely at the discretion of the Head. In Scotland and at Fettes Scholarships are not connected to Bursaries - Bursaries are means tested, whereas Scholarships are awarded based on a child demonstrating excellence in a particular area. Considerable kudos is attached to being a scholar at Fettes and Scholarships cover up to a maximum of 5% of the fees. To be considered for a Scholarship or Award you must sit your assessment at Fettes.
The following Scholarships and Awards are available at 13+ and are assessed in the January prior to entry:
- Academic Scholarships
- All-Rounder Awards
- Art Awards
- Music Awards and Exhibitions
- Piping and Snare Drumming Awards and Exhibitions
- Sports Awards
To discuss the Scholarship and Awards process in more detail, please speak to the Admissions Team.
The following Scholarships and Awards are available at 16+ and are assessed in the November prior to entry:
- Academic Scholarships
- Art Awards
- Music Awards and Exhibitions
- Piping and Snare Drumming Awards and Exhibitions
- Sports Awards
To discuss the Scholarship and Awards process, please speak to the Admissions Team.
Entrance in 2025
We have launched the process for the Scholarships and Awards that we offer for entrance in 2025. Please view the details below:
"Considerable kudos is attached to being a scholar at Fettes"Alastair Armstrong Director of Teaching and Learning
