Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
Description
The Department of Chemical Engineering will rank the applicants who meet the scholarship eligibility criteria per academic merit and/or potential based off your UCAS application.
The successful Scholar will receive a cash bursary per year, payable for a maximum of 4 academic years. The scholarships shall be used to pay the relevant tuition fees, with all remaining funds from the initial amount to be paid to such student as a maintenance grant. The award is for a maximum of 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study.
Benefits
Cash bursary of £20,000 per year to be paid towards tuition fees and living costs.
Eligibility
The scholarship is open to all students who meet the following conditions by the deadline of 11:59pm (UK local time), Friday 29th May 2026:
- Have a household income of £42,000 or less confirmed by their local funding authority (SFE, SFW, SAAS or SFNI)
- Possess a Home fee status
- Be classed as from a 'widening participation' background. You must qualify for our contextual admissions schemes. If you have any questions about the eligibility criteria for the Admissions schemes, please contact the relevant admissions team.
- Plan to commence their undergraduate course in the Department of Chemical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering in 2026/27
- Have an offer of admission from the College to study a three-year or four-year full-time undergraduate course in the Department of Chemical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
To apply you must complete the following 2 steps:
Submit a student finance application and be 'means-tested' by Student Finance England (SFE) or equivalent funding authority. 'Means-tested’ is when a student submits details of their household income, to help their student finance body assess how much they’re eligible to receive in maintenance support. To be considered for this scholarship, your household income information must be less than £42,000 per annum and must be confirmed to us by SFE by the deadline of 11:59pm (UK local time), Friday 29th May 2026.
Submit a UCAS application form for your course in the Department of Chemical Engineering and have an offer of admission by the deadline of 11:59pm (UK local time), Friday 29th May 2026.