Scholarship

Waymade Scholarship

De Montfort University Original Source
Award

£3,000 - £3,000

Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Waymade Scholarship is generously funded by the Shanta Foundation and supports five BSc undergraduate Nursing or Midwifery students each year at De Montfort University. The scholarship provides £3,000 per year for the full 3 years of study. The scholarship is designed to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds who demonstrate financial need with household incomes up to £50,000. All applicants must be income assessed by Student Finance England. Recipients are required to provide annual reports on their academic achievements and the impact of the scholarship, attend an informal annual event with donors, and demonstrate commitment to their studies through a statement describing personal circumstances and evidence of resilience in achieving educational goals.

Duration 36 - 37 mo
5 awards
Renewable (3yr)

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Residency
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual
Priority for
low_income, first_generation

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

Applications reviewed and assessed by Scholarship Awards panel. Must include personal statement and verification from professional such as teacher, social worker, or counsellor.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder
  • present_findings