The University of Hertfordshire Care Leaver Bursary is designed to support students pursuing at University of Hertfordshire. It offers financial support of upto undefined for Books, Travel tuition, Tuition fees and is open to eligible undergraduate students.
Overview of the University of Hertfordshire Care Leaver Bursary scholarship
Who can apply for the University of Hertfordshire Care Leaver Bursary?
Eligibility: Undergraduate Care Leaver students currently being supported by a local authority, aged 18-24yrs with a 'Home' fee status and studying a full-time, undergraduate degree programme.
Bursary funds are provided to help with the additional costs associated with studying full-time including food, travel, bills, and study materials.
To be eligible for the bursary, students must be: a) under the age of 25 on the first day of the academic semester in which they start their programme of study, according to the dates published in the University of Hertfordshire's published academic calendar b) registered on a full-time University of Hertfordshire undergraduate course delivered directly by the University of Hertfordshire or one of its consortium colleges, studying 120 credit points per academic year c) actively studying (i.e. not in a period of dormancy or suspension of studies) d) a ‘Home' fee paying student as assessed by the University of Hertfordshire (find out more about your fee status here) and e) studying their first degree.
Head over to the University of Hertfordshire for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
Head over to the University of Hertfordshire for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
University of Hertfordshire Care Leaver Bursary scholarship
What does the University of Hertfordshire Care Leaver Bursary include?
This scholarship provides the following support:
Applying for the University of Hertfordshire Care Leaver Bursary: What you need to know
Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:
Students will not be eligible if they are: a) studying an initial or foundation year prior to their undergraduate degree. They will be eligible for the bursary (subject to the above conditions) once they have completed their initial year or year zero programme and have progressed to year one of their undergraduate degree b) studying a distance learning course/programme c) undertaking a degree apprenticeship or d) studying part-time.
Students will need to provide a letter from their social worker or after care/leaving care team on headed paper which confirms: a) their date of birth b) the date that they entered the care system c) their immigration status, where relevant and d) name and contact details for their current social worker.
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