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. 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