Partially funded

Blackburn Bursary (Care Leavers)

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Blackburn Bursary supports University of Lincoln undergraduates under 25 who are care leavers. It requires an application through the Student Funding Team.

Award Information

  • Home student as determined by the funding provider (for example Student Finance England); EU and international students are not eligible.
  • Enrolled on a first degree at undergraduate level; part-time students need a course intensity of at least 25% of full-time.
  • Under 25 years old.
  • In the care of, or accommodated by, a local authority for at least 13 weeks, with care ending after age 16.
  • Not returned to the care of parents before the first day of the first academic year of the course.
  • Not previously received the Blackburn Bursary for the same year of study.
  • Cannot hold both the Blackburn Bursary and the Foyer/Supported Housing Bursary.
  • GBP 1,500 for each completed level of study.
  • GBP 500 paid on approval of the application following enrolment.
  • GBP 1,000 paid on successful completion of the level.

How to apply

  1. Email the Student Funding Team in the Student Support Centre at [email protected] to apply.
  2. Provide evidence of your care history as requested.

Contact

[email protected]

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Information checked against the official pages on 2026-10-20. Always confirm the current call on the official site before applying.

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