Featured byManchester Metropolitan University
Overview
Scholarship type
Unknown
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to £4,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The scholarship is funded by Andrew and Savitha Calthorpe and is available to eligible undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds.
It is designed to help students overcome barriers to higher education and enhance their academic and professional development throughout their studies.
Benefits
Value: £3,000 in years one and two, and £4,000 in your final year. A laptop to help with your studies.
Eligibility
You must:
- be a male student
- be from a White background
- be a first generation student (from a family where neither your parent(s) or guardian(s) attended university and got an undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification in the UK or abroad)
- hold a firm offer to study a new full-time undergraduate degree (excluding foundation year and distance learning)
- have a household income of £25,000 or less. We’ll check this against your Student Finance application. Please contact us if you will not be applying to Student Finance for a maintenance loan.
- be a UK student (English, Scottish, Welsh or Northern Irish) paying the standard full-time fees, and have a UK Student Support Number
- pay for your course yourself, including through a student loan or a payment from your parents. Your course fees must not be paid by a business, charity or other organisation.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Aug 2026
Applicants must complete the online scholarship application form after receiving a firm offer for an eligible course.