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University of Portsmouth

Care Leavers Bursary

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Any
Disciplines
1700 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

University of Portsmouth can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University of Portsmouth awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

£1,700

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

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

If you're unsure of your eligibility, they can check for you – contact them by email

Financing

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