Featured byManchester Metropolitan University
Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Accommodation
Scholarship coverage
- living expenses
Description
Two scholarships were named after Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Bobby Charlton, two of the most important figures in Manchester United history and honorary graduates of the University.
Set up in partnership with donations from the Manchester United Foundation, the Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Bobby Charlton Scholarships aim to support students who have faced extra challenges in their lives. This could include being the main carer in a family, living with a disability or currently being in receipt of free school meals. These tools and skills provide them with what they need to help transform young lives through football.
Benefits
Full tuition fee waiver and a cash bursary of £1,500 per year for three years.
Eligibility
You must:
- Be 25 or under.
- Be a statutory care leaver, care experienced (Scotland), or estranged from your family
- Be eligible for UK home fee status.
- Be applying to, or currently studying an undergraduate course at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Sports Management
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Under 25
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
You’ll need to complete the application form.