Scholarship
MGL Group Undergraduate Scholarship
Northumbria University
Award
GBP 4.5K–4.5K ≈ €5.3K
Closing date
78 days left · Jul 03, 2026
Location
GB, IE, JE, GG, IM
For
Individuals
About this opportunity
The MGL Group has pledged to support one Undergraduate scholarship aligned to Northumbria's Higher Education without Barriers Campaign for September 2026 entry. Through the HEWB Fund, Northumbria are providing a range of financial initiatives to make participation and progression in higher education more achievable for academically talented students regardless of their social or economic circumstances. The scholarship will award one student who chooses to study on one of the eligible programmes £1,500 throughout years one, two and three (to a total of £4,500). The money can be used to enhance the overall learning experience. Students who meet at least one of the following characteristics will be considered: from the North East of England and live in a neighbourhood with a low progression rate to Higher Education, from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) background, or have declared a physical and/or mental health condition, long-term illness, or learning difference on their UCAS form.
36 - 37 mo
1 award
Renewable
(3yr)
August 2026
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Citizenship
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇯🇪 JE
🇬🇬 GG
🇮🇲 IM
Residency
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇯🇪 JE
🇬🇬 GG
🇮🇲 IM
Region
United Kingdom
Priority Groups
racial_minorities, disabled, low_income
How to apply
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
cover_letter
Review process
Competitive selection process with applications considered on the strength of response against a marking criteria. Applicants must submit a written application via online form responding to the question about career aspirations and how the scholarship would help achieve them.
Restrictions
- no_concurrent_funding
- geographic_restrictions
Post-award obligations
- acknowledge_funder