University of York - Care Leavers and Foyer Bursary
University of York €450
Quick facts
Institution
University of York
Program
Care Leavers and Foyer Bursary
Amount
€450
Limitations
young students (aged 25 or under) who come to York having been in the care of their UK local authority or who have come through the national Foyer Federation.
Last verified: 6 April 2026
About this scholarship
General Description
The University of York makes it a point to assist people from particularly disadvantaged backgrounds. The Care Leavers and Foyer Bursary is available to qualifying students. Applicants must have been in the care of the local authority or the national Foyer Federation. The bursary is worth £4,500. When awarded it can either be split up into a cash award and a fee waiver, or it can be used entirely as a fee waiver.
Requirements
Applicants must be a new or returning student at the university. They must also have been in the care of the local authority or national Foyer Federation. They must be full time, and 25 years old or younger.
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