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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
University of Brighton can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.
University of Brighton awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.
Benefits
The award is a cash bursary of £1,000 for each year of study.
Eligibility
You are eligible for a Care Leaver's bursary if you:
- are starting an eligible course
- are under the age of 25
- have been in the care of, or been given accommodation by, your local authority for a period of at least 13 weeks since the age of 14 and were in care on or after your 16th birthday
- a student under a Special Guardianship Order or in supported housing including Foyer accommodation are also eligible
- are a UK national or Irish citizen or have settled status (no restrictions on how long you can stay in the UK)
- have been living in the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man for 3 continuous years before the first day of your course• are normally resident in England
- have been assessed by Student Finance England as eligible to receive the full package of tuition fee loan and maintenance loan
- have a residual annual household income of up to £25,000
- are studying an undergraduate full-time course
- have not already completed an undergraduate degree previously.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Under 25
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
When you complete your UCAS application form, make sure you that you indicate that you have been in local authority care.
Once you have been offered a place at the University of Brighton, we will send you an eligibility questionnaire to complete. The information you provide us is treated in confidence.