stˈiːlmˈeɪtlənd wʌz ɐwˈɔːɹdᵻd ˈɑːnɚɹˌɛɹi dᵻɡɹˈiːz ʌv ˌɛlˈɛl.dˈiː. baɪ ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ˈɛdɪnbʌɹə ænd ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv sənt ˈændɹuːz.
Steel-Maitland was awarded honorary degrees of LL.D. by the University of Edinburgh and the University of St Andrews.