Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 8th of July 2024
Scholarship Summary:
The University of Westminster is awarding the Undergraduate Great Start Scholarship to 80 eligible undergraduate Home students to provide support with their maintenance costs during their studies. The selection is made based on financial need and personal statement.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible, applicants must meet all of the following conditions;
• You must hold a September 2024 course offer for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Westminster.
• You must be assessed as Home student for fee purposes
• You must have a Household Income of £25,000 or below as assessed by the Student Loans Company.
• New entrants only, current students at the University of Westminster are not eligible to apply
• Have met all eligibility criteria as outlined on the application form
• Not already been awarded a degree;
• Have applied for the maximum student support available from the Student Loan
Westminster particularly encourages applications from students who meet the following criteria:
i. You are a black, Asian or minority ethnic student
ii. You are a Young Adult Carer, Estranged student or Care Leaver
Value of Scholarship:
The Westminster Undergraduate Great Start Scholarship is valued as £2,400 per year towards maintenance costs or tuition fees up to a maximum of 3 years. The scholarship will be paid in January each academic year via BACS into a student’s chosen bank account or paid directly to the University in the first semester of each year if the student chooses the scholarship to go towards tuition fee costs.
Students must remain eligible to receive the scholarship during each subsequent academic year and meet all yearly requirements for progression.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. Complete the scholarship application form before the deadline.
- Please send your application form to scholarships@westminster.ac.uk with your Westminster reference number in the header.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity on the University of Westminster Undergraduate Great Start Scholarship Page.