Scholarship

Widening Participation Bursary - Department of Materials

Imperial College London Original Source

About This Opportunity

The Widening Participation Bursary is offered by the Department of Materials at Imperial College London to support undergraduate students who meet the College's criteria for widening participation. This departmental award aims to provide financial assistance to students from underrepresented backgrounds pursuing materials science education. The bursary provides £5,000 per year, paid in monthly instalments throughout the academic year. This funding opportunity is designed to reduce financial barriers and improve access to higher education for students who may face additional challenges in accessing university education. Six awards are available for the 2025/2026 academic year, supporting both home and overseas students who are admitted to undergraduate programs in the Department of Materials.

12 - 13 mo
6 awards
Renewable
Late March to early April

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual
Priority for
first_generation, low_income

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Suitability is determined automatically by the admissions tutor based on widening participation criteria. Qualifying students are notified and invited to submit additional information at the end of March or start of April.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding