Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
With an all-time record high of 6 million private sector businesses in the UK, 99% of which were small to medium sized, we recognise the importance of encouraging and facilitating business innovation and creativity.
Now in its ninth year, our Entrepreneur Scholarship Programme is open to all individuals who are currently undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate study at an officially-recognised higher learning institution in the UK or the US. The aim of the award is to assist with the financial costs of study, through which the acquisition and development of skills will potentially culminate in a successful enterprise.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Up to 5 scholarships of £500 ($750) will be awarded on a competitive basis to candidates who can clearly demonstrate academic excellence and/or entrepreneurial potential. The funding may be used for any purpose related to the advancement of study.
Eligibility
- Their scholarship is open to anyone who has received an offer from or secured a place on an undergraduate or postgraduate programme, either full-time or part-time, at a recognised higher learning institution in the UK or the US.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
2 countries
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Aug 2025
Select the 'Send Your Application' button below. This will provide you with the email address to send your application to.
Attach a copy of your letter of acceptance from your university or college to your email.
Attach an 800-word essay outlining your entrepreneurial idea and the reason(s) why you require financial support.
Send your email application to them.
Applications for the scholarship must be submitted before 31st August 2025.
Financing
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