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Durham University

V M Oughton Memorial Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
25 Mar 2027
Application deadline

About

Whether you are looking for financial support to start your studies or for help to move away from home for the first time, Durham University has scholarship opportunities for you and your situation. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

£5,000.00

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Durham University  can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

Durham University awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Benefits

£5,000.00

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have a household income below £42,875 (2019-20 rates) based on an assessment carried out by Student Finance England.
  • Permanently resident in one of the following postcode areas:
  • CA, DH, DL, NE, SR, TS.
  • Please note preference will be given to applicants from Hebburn and Jarrow
  • If you are waiting for confirmation of your entitlement from SFE, please submit your scholarship application form and forward details of your assessment letter as soon as you can

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

25 Mar 2027

1.    Submit an online scholarship application form by 25 March including the following.

2.   Provide a copy of your Student Finance letter confirming the amount of maintenance loan who are entitled to as soon as you receive it.  

3.  Arrange for your referee to submit a reference by the above deadline.

A reference from one of your teachers in support of your scholarship application to be sent by email 

Please ensure your referee submits the reference on letter headed paper or from a school e-mail account which contains:

  • their name
  • position
  • contact details
  • your full name

Referee Guidance:

1     Please explain how academically engaged the student is

2     Please provide information on any activities the student takes part in either in or out of school

3     Please provide any additional information you think would be helpful.

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