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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£1,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
MGL Group have pledged to support one Undergraduate scholarship aligned to Northumbria's Higher Education without Barriers Campaign for September entry.
Through the HEWB Fund, Northumbria are providing a range of financial initiatives to make participation and progression in higher education more achievable for academically talented students regardless of their social or economic circumstances.
Benefits
The scholarship will award one student who choose to study on one of the below eligible programmes £1,500 throughout years one, two and three (to a total of £4,500) The money can be used to enhance the overall learning experience.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply you must also:
- Be a UK/Home applicant - This includes students domiciled in Jersey, Guernsey, The Channel Islands, Ireland and Isle of Man
- Apply and enrol to study on one of the eligible programmes at the Newcastle Upon Tyne campus on a Full-Time basis in September
- Have chosen Northumbria as your firm choice by 30 June
- Meet all individual entry requirements
- Be a self-funded student (ie not in receipt of any sponsorship)
- Apply for one or more elements of the Government Student Finance package (for example, Tuition Fee loan, Maintenance loan)
- Register with Student Finance England (SFE), Student Finance Wales (SFW) or Student Finance Northern Ireland (SFNI)
- As a Scottish student, register with Student Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) and apply to be means-tested for maintenance funding, in order that SASS can send your data to Student Finance England
- Agree to share consent via your Government Finance Provider with Northumbria University
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
British
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Aug 2026
There is a competitive selection process for this scholarship scheme. Applicants need to apply via online written application. In no more than 3000 characters (500 words) - 'What are your career aspirations and how would the MGL Group Scholarship help you to achieve them? Describe what difference this scholarship will make for you?' - applications will be considered on the strength of response against a marking criteria
Applications close at 16:00 on Monday 31 August 2026
We will let you know the outcome of your application by the end of September 2026