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University of Bedfordshire scholarships and bursaries
University of Bedfordshire Bursary
This bursary is available to UK and EU students who are studying on a full-time undergraduate course. The bursary will be awarded to those who are paying a tuition fee of £3,290 (AY 2010-11) under the Variable Fees programme.
The bursary is non-repayable providing that you complete your studies. The bursary is to help with your expenses whilst studying.
Every new UK/EU undergraduate student starting a full-time course in the 2010-11 academic year will be offered a bursary of £329 per year.
Am I Eligible?
The bursary is available to both UK and EU students on full-time undergraduate courses.
Students undertaking Foundation Degrees and paying a fee of £1,310 (AC 2010-11) are not eligible for this bursary award. (Nursing and Social Work students are also excluded from this bursary.)
You should contact Admissions on +44 (0)1582 743500 to discuss your eligibility. Application is made via the Student Loans Company.
- UK - More information and application instructions
- EU - More information and application instructions
Academic Scholarship - £1,075
Am I Eligible?
This scholarship is for students who achieve academic excellence in their studies prior to entering the University.
Sports Scholarship - Up to £1,075
Am I Eligible?
This scholarship is for students who are talented at sport and is available to those competing at County standard or equivalent (£329 per year) and to those of international standard (£1,075 per year).
- Go to Sport Beds to read full terms and conditions and download application pack
Special Sports Award - Up to £1,000
Am I Eligible?
This award is a one off payment of a sum not exceeding £1,000 designed to fund one off or unplanned sporting activities. Any UoB student may apply for the Special Sports Award whether or not they are in receipt of a UoB Sports Scholarship in the academic year of the application.
- Go to Sport Beds to read full terms and conditions and download application pack
Vice Chancellor's Scholarship - up to £10,000
Am I Eligible?
This scholarship
is for UK/EU students who are talented and gifted within their chosen subject area
and is worth up to £10,000 in value which can only be used to cover the cost of
the tuition fee. One scholarship is
available to one student per year in each University of Bedfordshire Faculty.
Wells and Young's Sporting Talent Award - £1,000
Am I Eligible?
This award is offered by the Wells and Young's Brewing Company. Students currently in their first and second year of study on Physical Education and Sport courses are eligible to apply.
Partnerships Scholarship - £329
Am I Eligible?
Students who are from one of our partner colleges and who register at the University on an Honours Degree paying £3,290 in tuition fees are eligible for this scholarship.
Kathleen and Michael Connolly Foundation (Nursing) - £1,000
Am I Eligible?
This bursary is awarded to first year full-time undergraduate students in Nursing. The award is based on academic excellence and financial need.
Kathleen and Michael Connolly Foundation (PE) - £1,000
Am I Eligible?
This bursary is awarded to first year full-time undergraduate students in Physical Education. The award is based on academic excellence and financial need.
Helena Kennedy Award - £1,500
Am I Eligible?
This award is for students in their final year of further education studies at Milton Keynes College who are progressing on to an art-related Foundation degree run in partnership with the University of Bedfordshire at Milton Keynes College. The award is also based on students' achieving, despite facing difficulties.
- Go to the Helena Kennedy Foundation to find out more and apply for this award.
Steel Charitable Trust Final Year Bursary - £1,000
Am I Eligible?
This bursary is awarded to final year undergraduate students with a record of academic excellence who have been resident in the County of Bedfordshire for 3 years or more.
Rotary Youth Trust for Luton Award - £50
Am I Eligible?
This grant for help with buying course materials is for full-time undergraduate students aged 18-22 who are permanently resident in Luton.
General Bursaries/Scholarships (Fund raised)
The University offers a number of scholarships and bursaries made possible through donations to the University. The numbers of these Bursaries and Scholarships therefore depends on the amount donated and pledged in any one year.
Am I Eligible?
The General Bursaries/Scholarships are only available to UK/EU students. Some have special conditions attached to them.
International students have a separate scholarship and bursary scheme
