Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to £1,800 per academic year
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
These bursaries are designed to support students who have experience of local authority care and are transitioning into higher education.
Benefits
£500 one-off Transition Bursary.
£1,800 Annual Support Bursary for each academic year of study.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be a care leaver.
- Have been in the care of, or provided accommodation by, a Local Authority for at least 13 weeks before the age of 16.
- Not have reconciled with their parents between leaving care and starting their course.
- Meet the University's eligibility requirements for the bursary.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
Applicants should:
Apply for admission to an eligible undergraduate programme at Health Sciences University.
Complete the University's bursary application process.
Provide evidence confirming their care leaver status if requested.