Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
Description
The bursary is designed to improve access to higher education for students from widening participation backgrounds who are starting their studies at Heriot-Watt University. It provides additional financial support throughout the undergraduate programme to help cover living expenses.
Benefits
Awards of £1,000 per year for new Scottish students from widening participation backgrounds with extra financial support to help towards living costs.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be a new full-time undergraduate student.
- Have Scottish fee status.
- Be starting their studies in September.
- Meet Heriot-Watt University's Widening Access criteria.
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer from the University.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Apply for an eligible undergraduate programme.
Hold an offer from Heriot-Watt University.Complete the online bursary application.
Submit a personal statement (up to 300 words) explaining your financial circumstances.