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St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Widening Participation Bursary

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Any
Disciplines
2000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The Widening Participation Bursary supports Home students from underrepresented backgrounds enrolling on eligible undergraduate or PGCE programmes at St Mary's University.

Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to £2,000 per annum

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The bursary is awarded to a small group of first-year students (Level 4) who meet specific widening participation criteria. Successful recipients receive between £1,000 and £2,000 per year for the duration of their undergraduate degree (up to three years), with an additional year of funding available for eligible PGCE progression. The bursary is discretionary and funding is limited.

Benefits

Up to £2,000 per annum.

Eligibility

Eligibility is based on the following factors:

  • You must be a Home/UK student.
  • You must be enrolling on a full-time undergraduate or eligible PGCE programme.
  • You must have declared on your UCAS application (or SMU enrolment form for non-UCAS entrants) that you have received free school meals at any point within the last six years.
  • Successful applicants must have an active account with Student Finance (Student Loans Company) and be receiving a maintenance and/or tuition fee loan.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Eligible students are automatically identified after enrolment and invited to complete the bursary process.

An expression of interest is not a guarantee as this bursary is discretionary, and it relies on several eligibility criteria being met.

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