Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Connor King Foundation. The scholarship was established in memory of Connor King, who died while in Stage 3 of his Dental Surgery BDS degree at Newcastle’s School of Dental Sciences. He was a very enthusiastic young man, with a kind heart and passion for helping those less fortunate than himself.
The Foundation aims to:
support students from underprivileged backgrounds who are interested in pursuing their careers in dentistry;
provide financial support to help with tuition fees and costs to these students.
Benefits
Two scholarships are available each year to Dental Surgery BDS students entering Newcastle University. The award amount is £1,000 per year for stages one to five.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this award, you must be:
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Only registered, eligible students will be able to apply using the Student Portal. Applications are now open and the deadline has been extended; applications must be received no later than 30 October.