Featured byManchester Metropolitan University
Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
£6,000 per year
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The scholarship is a joint gift in memory of Bernard and Frieda Clowes, who both had long and successful careers in the Manchester textiles design industry. It aims to support undergraduate and postgraduate students on textiles courses.
Benefits
The scholarship offers £6,000 a year for up to three years for one undergraduate student.
Eligibility
You must:
- Hold a firm offer to study a new full-time course in 2026/27, excluding foundation year and distance learning, in BA (Hons) Textiles.
- Have a household income of £25,000 or less. They’ll check this against your Student Finance application. Please contact us if you will not be applying to Student Finance for a maintenance loan.
- Be a UK student - English, Scottish, Welsh or Northern Irish - paying the standard full-time fees, and have a UK Student Support Number.
- Pay for your course yourself, including through a student loan or a payment from your parents. Your course fees must not be paid by a business, charity or other organisation.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Aug 2026
You’ll need to:
Complete the application form.
Add a link to your digital portfolio. You can use your admissions portfolio, but it’s a good idea to update it with your latest work.