Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The bursary is intended to assist students who are leaving care to attend university or who have been living independently since experiencing care. The bursary will also support those undergraduate students estranged from their families.
Benefits
The amount payable is £2,000 per year, which will each be paid in four equal instalments across the academic year.
Eligibility
The bursary is intended to assist:
- Students who are leaving care to attend university; or
- Students who have been living independently since leaving care; or
- Students estranged from their family.
- Support will normally be provided to students under the age of 25.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Applicants will need to complete the online form on MyHub. They will use the data included on your UCAS application form or provided to us when you completed your online enrolment.
If you have indicated that you have been in, or are leaving, Local Authority care, or that you are estranged from your family, they will contact you to advise of possible eligibility for the bursary.
If you did not tick the relevant box on the UCAS application form or during online enrolment, then you should contact us and they will advise you on your eligibility for the bursary.
Applications for this bursary open on Monday 21st September and the closing date for this bursary is 17th May.