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Newcastle University

Hodcroft Larsen Scholarship

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2000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
31 Oct 2026
Application deadline

About

Newcastle University invests millions of pounds in financial support for students who choose to come and study there. Their scholarships will support new eligible undergraduate students.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£2,000 per year

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The scholarship is provided by Mr Ken Hodcroft (BSc Chemical Engineering, 1976) and Mr Berge Larsen, (BSc Chemical Engineering, 1975) alumni. One scholarship is available to students accepted on to an undergraduate Chemical Engineering degree programme in the School of Engineering.

Benefits

An award of £6,000 total – £2,000 will be paid per year for three years of study  

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be:

  • A UK based Undergraduate student, entering stage 1 of study
  • A Widening Participation (WP) student 
  • Registered on one of the following courses:
    • BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering (H810)
    • MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering (H813)
    • MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering with Year in Industry (H815)
  • Preference will be given to female students.

    Scholarship requirements

    Disciplines

    Chemical Engineering

    Locations

    United Kingdom

    Nationality

    226 nationalities

    Study experience required

    High school

    Age

    Unknown

    Application

    Application deadline

    31 Oct 2026

    The scholarship will be awarded to one student on the programme who comes from a widening participation background and/or has a low household income, and is able to demonstrate financial need for the award. You must have applied for the full student loan to which you are entitled and be able to produce evidence of this. Applications will be judged on academic potential, enthusiasm, and aptitude for the chosen programme of study.

    Applications should be submitted via the online application form.

    Applications must be received no later than 31 October.

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