Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
NHS Learning Support Fund (LSF) is funding to support eligible healthcare students.
NHS LSF is made up of 4 main elements. What you get depends on your circumstances.
Benefits
The scholarship is worth £5,000 per year awarded by the government.
Eligibility
To apply, you need to be:
- studying on an eligible course at a university in England
- actively studying, whether academic or practice learning
- eligible for tuition fees and maintenance support from the Student Loans Compan.
If you’ve not applied for a student loan, you may still be eligible for NHS LSF. You’ll need to show us that you still meet the relevant eligibility criteria for SFE, SFW, SFNI or SAAS.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
You can apply for NHS LSF by creating an NHS Learning Support Fund account. You'll keep this account and will need to reapply each year.
You need to apply within 6 months of the start of the academic year.
You should not apply on any other systems as your application will be rejected.
If you’re a continuing student, we’ll email invites out in groups to make sure we process all applications for the start of the academic year.