Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
£5,000 cash award
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
University of Sussex can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.
University of Sussex awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.
Benefits
£5,000 cash award
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
- be a undergraduate student studying in your first year (this may be a Foundation Year) who has joined the University of Sussex
- be a woman
- be a UK national
- be registered in either the University of Sussex Business School, the School of Mathematical & Physical Sciences or the School of Engineering & Informatics.
- your family income must be verified by the Student Loans Company as being under £25,000 per year
Priority will be given to BAME students
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
British
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
03 Nov 2026
Applicants will be asked to submit a personal statement, of no more than 500 words. Your personal statement will be assessed on the following:
- Career aspirations and how these are linked to your undergraduate degree
- Leadership experience in either a professional capacity or through extra-curricular activities
- Any involvement in either voluntary or community projects