Supporting The Scotland College of Chiropractic
The Scotland College of Chiropractic was created by a community of people with a shared passion, to bring Scotland’s first-ever Chiropractic College to life. More than 300 donors have regularly donated to the College and it is our eternal thanks and gratitude to them that our doors are now open.
Thanks to our incredible supporters we are ready to educate exceptional people to be chiropractors.
Support the Future of SCC - Help Bring our Chiropractic Clinic to Life
From naming opportunities to equipment to kit out our brilliant new space, you can help bring our clinic to life.
By giving today, you are playing a part in the future of of a world-class college where our societal impact with be far-reaching.
If you would like to find out more about naming opportunities, please contact: Leigh Dilks, Director of Business Development.
Alternatively, you can donate to the future of the Clinic using the button below.
Join One of our Giving Clubs
Giving regularly ensures that SCC can operate efficiently to deliver a world-class chiropractic education.
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Be part of a prestigious group of principled chiropractors developing leaders for a healthier, happier humanity, one student at a time. Members of The 33 will act as an advisory group for the Board of Trustees to help refine the College. Only 33 places are available in this tier.
Annual contribution of £500 or more per month/£6000 or more per year.
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This is for those who share the same values and vision as the College and wish to support the growth of the College . Our vision is that Druim Alban will continue to be at the heart of the future development of chiropractic in the UK and Europe. Druim Alban members choose to provide regular financial support to the College.
There are various levels of membership depending on the level of financial support given. Contributions may be made by monthly instalment or a one off yearly payment.
GOLD Contribution of £250 or more per month/£3000 or more per year
SILVER Contribution of £125 or more per month/£1500 or more per year.
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Friends of the College is a regular giving programme that allows you to donate as little as £20 a month to support the future of chiropractic. Regular donations enable the College to plan ahead and provide the best possible chiropractic education programme for years to come.
If you wish to contribute more than £125 per month, we would invite you to join the prestigious Druim Alban gathering.
Student Support
The Trusts below are located across Scotland and offer grants (various amounts are awarded).
If you are domiciled in a different country, please ask your local council if funding is available, or search for educational trusts in your area.
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Grant awarded: £1,000 per academic year.
The only criteria set is financial hardship.
Acorn provides funds for educational purposes.
The Trust aim to focus on students with the greatest financial need, not necessarily those with the highest educational qualifications.
As a Scottish-based Charity, they like to finance Scots seeking to undertake educational courses anywhere in the world and students from anywhere looking to study in Scotland.
If you would like to apply for an Acorn award, please write to the Trustees at:
An Darach, Fossoway Stables, Fossoway. Perth & Kinross, KY13 0UP.
Website: acorncharitabletrust.co.uk
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Angus Educational Trust
Grant Award: Various
The Angus Educational Trust provides:
Grants to Angus residents for undergraduate university courses
Travel grants to those studying higher education courses out with Scotland
Financial assistance to young people travelling abroad for educational purposes
To be eligible for funding, the applicant or their parents have to live in Angus.
Applications should be made here:
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Dumfriesshire Education Trust
Grant award:
People who live in Dumfriesshire.
People who have gone to school in Dumfriesshire for at least 5 years
People who are enrolled in college or university.
People who have received a bursary from the Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for the 2024/25 school year.
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Dundee Educational Trust
Grant award: on average £300
Applicants can apply if they belong to Dundee and have lived in the City for at least five years.
Although applicants must belong to Dundee, they can be studying at any college or university in the UK or abroad.
Apply online using the application form.
The City of Dundee Educational Trust
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East Lothian Education Trust
Grant Award: £300
For residents of the former county of East Lothian (i.e. excludes Musselburgh, Wallyford, and Whitecraig).
Provides supplementary grants to help with the cost of education (e.g. fees, materials, travel, etc).
For an application form, please write to the Trust.
Address:
East Lothian Council, John Muir House, Council Buildings, Haddington, EH41 3HA
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Glasgow Education and Marshall Trust
Grants awarded: Various amounts from £200 to £1600.
For residents of Glasgow who are over 18 years of age.
Types of Grant: towards books, living expenses, study and travel abroad, equipment and childcare costs.
For an application form, please contact the Trust.
The FAQs section is a good resource.
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Moray & Nairn Educational Trust
Grant Award: Various
For residents of Banffshire, Moray, and Nairn areas. Various awards available.
Financial circumstances will be taken into account when making Travel/Further Education application.
Your household earnings should not exceed £34,000 per year.
Applicants must be ordinarily resident in the former combined county of Moray and Nairnshire for the 3 years immediately prior to the start date of course or activity.
The closing date for all applications is 30 September each year.
Moray & Nairn Educational Trust - Moray Council
Further Education Grant: Microsoft Word - M&N Application (3) Further Education 2023
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Perth and Kinross Educational Trust
Grant Award: Various
Applicants must have been educated in Perth and Kinross.
Application restrictions Study level
Available to students studying at:
Undergraduate and postgraduate
Domicile for fee status
Scotland home
Available to
Prospective students
Mode of study
Full time, Part time – daytime
Geographical criteria
Scotland (UK/Home)
How to apply
To apply, you must present your form to the Trustees' solicitors, who will tell you the closing date for application. You can get application forms from:
Neighbourhood Manager
Perth and Kinross Council
Neighbourhood Office
Lodge Street
CrieffOr from the solicitors:
Messrs. Gibson and Spears
Dow and Son
9 East Fergus Place
Kirkcaldy
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Stirlingshire Educational Trust
Grant Award: Between £200-£500
For undergraduate and postgraduate students
A grant may be awarded to persons who have been resident in Stirlingshire, either currently or in the past, for a period of at least 5 consecutive years or have been born there. (The County of Stirling includes, for example, Stirling, Falkirk, Kilsyth, Grangemouth, Denny/ Bonnybridge, Polmont and environs but not Dunblane, Callander or Bo’ness).
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The Highlands Children's Trust
Grant Award: Various
Students who are under the age of 25 from the Highland Council area of Scotland, studying for a first degree and finding it hard to manage financially at University or College.
Email: info@hctrust.co.uk
Website: For Students & Young People - The Highland Children's Trust
Support the SCC Student Fund
The College is committed to the well-being of our students and the creation of this fund is to support students during challenging circumstances and who may find themselves facing financial hardship during their studies. It is a discretionary source of financial support to students undertaking full-time study at the Scotland College of Chiropractic.
Donate here today: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/sccstudentfund