Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
£1,500 per year
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The scholarship was established in memory of Neelam Aggarwal and her commitment to inclusion. It is available to new full-time undergraduate students and is intended to provide financial assistance to students who might otherwise struggle to afford university.
Benefits
Value: £1,500 a year for up to three years, for one student.
Eligibility
You must:
- Hold a firm offer to study a new full-time course in the academic year, excluding foundation year and distance learning
- Have a household income of £42,875 or less. We’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
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
British
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Aug 2026
Applicants must:
Hold an offer from Manchester Metropolitan University.
Read the application guidance.
Complete the online scholarship application form.