Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Care Leavers Bursary is offered to undergraduate or taught postgraduate UK students.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship offers a £1,700 amount, to help you with your studies
Eligibility
- A full-time undergraduate or taught postgraduate UK student
- You've spent at least 13 weeks in care, some of which was during your teens, and you're leaving the care system in the 12 months before you start university
- You're a 'former relevant child pursuing education' – this usually means you've spent at least 13 weeks in care, some of which was during your teens, but may depend on your local authority
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
If you're unsure of your eligibility, they can check for you – contact them by email
Financing
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