Featured byBirkbeck, University of London
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£1,050
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Instituted in the memory of Jeanne Houston, this is a bursary for female undergraduate students studying languages courses.
Benefits
£1,050 for the purpose of relieving financial hardship.
Applications will be considered on the basis of need, prioritising cases where a student would be forced to leave the programme without this financial assistance.
Eligibility
You must be:
- female
- 21 years of age or older
- enrolled on an eligible undergraduate language degree programme (a degree in French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean or Spanish)
- a registered Birkbeck student, studying on a programme that is based at our Bloomsbury campus in London (this includes programmes delivered online).
- experiencing financial hardship.
Supporting material may consist of:
- a letter from an employer, a redundancy letter
- a doctor's letter
- a photocopied P60.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
British
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Jul 2026
To apply for this scholarship, please complete the online application form.