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University of Brighton - Care Leavers Bursary

General information on this scholarship

Institution: 
University of Brighton
Name: 
Care Leavers Bursary
Website: 
http://www.brighton.ac.uk/studen…
Other limitation: 
have been cared for by a local authority for at least 13 weeks since the age of 14 and/or are living in supported accommodation and eligible for a Foyer University Bursary;

General Description

The University of Brighton offers assistance to students under certain circumstances. This includes the Care Leavers Bursary which assists students who come from a care background. It is available to English students planning to attend the university full time. The bursary is valued at £1,000 per year. It is paid either as a fee waiver or as a cash award.

Requirements

All applicants must be under the age of 25. And they must have been in local authority care for at least 13 weeks since the age of 14. They must also come from a low-income background. This means a household income of £25,000 or less per year. This bursary is for undergraduate degree students only.

Application deadlines

We currently do not have any information on the deadline.