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Newcastle University

Scott-Briggs Bursary

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
1000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

As a founding member of the Russell Group of Research intensive universities, and a Global Top 110 university (QS World University Rankings 2024), Newcastle University is dedicated to excellence, creativity and innovation, pioneering solutions that can change our world.  

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

£1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Scott-Briggs Bursary is provided by Professor Paul Dent (BSc Biochemistry 1988). 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The scholarship is worth  £1,000 across 1 year of study only.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be a Year 1 undergraduate home student in the School of: 

  • Engineering
  • Natural and Environmental Sciences
  • Mathematics Statistics and Physics
  • Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences

Preference will be given to students who lived in one of the following locations on application to Newcastle University:

  • Northumberland
  • North Tyneside
  • the City of Newcastle
  • Gateshead
  • South Tyneside
  • the City of Sunderland
  • County Durham

You must also demonstrate in your application your commitment to your studies and aspirations for your future, and how the scholarship will make a difference to you. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

The scholarship will be awarded to one student who comes from an underprivileged background. Applications will be judged on academic potential, enthusiasm, and aptitude for the chosen programme of study. 

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