£4,000 - £4,000
Jul 03, 2026
United Kingdom
individual
About This Opportunity
The Northumbria Undergraduate Award provides financial support to UK/Home students applying to study full-time undergraduate courses at Northumbria University starting in September 2026. The award primarily targets underrepresented and disadvantaged students in Higher Education. Successful students will receive a total of £4,000 paid in instalments throughout years one, two, and three to help them focus on their studies and assist with budgeting. The award is designed to help students achieve their goals and create a better future. Eligibility is based on meeting at least one of three characteristics: living in a neighbourhood with low progression to higher education, being from a Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic background, or having declared a physical/mental health condition, long-term illness, or learning difference. All eligible self-funded students who meet these criteria and submit an application will be shortlisted and considered.
Who Can Apply
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Ireland, JE, GG + 1 more
- Residency
- United Kingdom, Ireland, JE, GG + 1 more
- Applicants
- individual
- Post-degree
- Up to 1 years
- Priority for
- racial_minorities, disabled, low_income
Application Details
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
Review process
Students must submit an application no longer than 3000 characters (500 words) answering how the award will support their aspirations to succeed in Higher Education. Video applications are also accepted. Applications are reviewed after the application deadline and outcomes are communicated following results day in August 2026.
Restrictions
- no_concurrent_funding
- reporting_requirements
External Application
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- Award Amount
- £4,000 - £4,000
- Application Deadline
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July 03, 2026 at 23:59 UTCDue in 123 days
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