Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
This BA History - Mary Spencer Bursary is in loving memory of a dear mother, grandmother, and History graduate from King’s College Durham (now Newcastle University).
Mary Spencer was a dedicated, creative teacher of many subjects, including history, for almost fifty years. As the wife of an RAF Officer, she taught throughout the UK, Zimbabwe, Cyprus, and Libya.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth £1,000 across 1 year of study only.
Eligibility
A scholarship is available for those in Year 3 of a BA History undergraduate degree programme at Newcastle University.
To be eligible for this award you must:
- be a student in the third year of the BA History undergraduate degree programme at Newcastle University
- have achieved an overall mark of 65 or over in your second year of study
- have been in part-time employment during term time for the equivalent of one full semester (12 weeks) of your degree programme so far
We will judge applications on:
- financial need
- academic potential
- enthusiasm
- aptitude for chosen programme of study