Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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Sam Heughan, the internationally acclaimed Hollywood actor, author, producer, entrepreneur and philanthropist, is personally funding a new ten-year scholarship programme in his name at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Find out more about our Sam Heughan scholarship on our newsroom:

rcs.ac.uk/news/outlander-star-actor-author-and-philanthropist-sam-heughan-creates-new-scholarship-and-scriptwriting-competition-to-support-the-next-generation-at-the-royal-conservatoire-of-scotland