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Royal Holloway University of London

Elaine Etherton Scholarship

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The Elaine Etherton Scholarship supports a Home undergraduate student with outstanding academic potential and financial need studying a selected degree at Royal Holloway.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Award of £5,000 per year

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The scholarship provides a cash award per year for three years. It is available to new undergraduate students studying one of the eligible degree programmes in Biological Sciences, Earth Sciences or English. One scholarship is available.

Benefits

Cash award of £5,000 per year.

Eligibility

Offer to study an undergraduate degree in one of the following academic areas: 

  • English
  • History
  • Biological Sciences
  • Earth Sciences
  • Law
  • Geography
  • Psychology
  • Physics

Achieved, or expected to achieve, A-Levels of AAA or equivalent (e.g. Distinction, Distinction, Distinction, in a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma).

Family income of less than £25,000, as verified by the Student Loans Company.

Applied for, or intention to apply, for Student Finance.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

You will need to write a scholarship statement of no more than 400 words, which should include:

Academic achievements you are particularly proud of and why these really matter to you.

Why you have chosen to do the degree you have applied for.

What your future aspirations are and how the scholarship will help you to achieve your future goals.

You need to also confirm:

That you have applied/or intend to apply for Student Finance.

That your household income is less than £25,000.

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