Scholarship

Southampton Physics and Astronomy Achievement Scholarship

University of Southampton
Award GBP 5K–20K
Closing date Closed
Location Global
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Southampton Physics and Astronomy Achievement Scholarship provides 10 stipend scholarships of £5,000 to new undergraduate students in Physics and Astronomy. Five scholarships are awarded automatically based on merit, and the remaining five are awarded to next high-ranking applicants who meet contextual admissions criteria. The scholarships are renewable for subsequent years of study subject to continuing academic performance, for up to £20,000 total. Students must submit an essay of up to 500 words on a physics topic and complete an interview to be considered. Continuation of the scholarship from year 2 onwards requires maintaining first-class performance (70%) each year, with the scholarship available for up to four years.
12 - 49 mo
10 awards
Renewable (4yr)

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

How to apply

Interview required

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv · writing_sample

Review process

Essays are scored and ranked, with interviews conducted to verify authorship. Top 5 applicants receive scholarships based on merit, and remaining 5 scholarships awarded to next highest ranking applicants meeting contextual admissions criteria.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding