Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- accommodation
Description
The award supports care leavers, students from a Foyer and estranged students by providing a fully funded place in the University of Northampton’s Halls of Residence during their first year of study.
Benefits
A fully funded single en-suite room in any University of Northampton Hall of Residence.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria:
- you are under the age of 25 on the first day of the first academic year of your course.
- you are a ‘Home’ student enrolled on a full-time undergraduate course at the University of Northampton. EU and International students are not eligible to apply for this award.
- you must have been in care, or under a care order, for a period of at least thirteen weeks since the age of 14 or you are from a Foyer.
- you must not be living with parents or receiving any financial support from parents.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
To apply, please complete the online form.
You must have the University of Northampton as your firm choice on UCAS to receive access to this portal and apply for accommodation. Applicants will be required to provide supporting evidence of their care experience or confirmation of their SFE assessment as an estranged student. If you are eligible for the Award, you will not need to pay a deposit for Halls of Residence.