Partially funded

Chamberlain Award (2025 and 2026 entry)

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Chamberlain Award is a cash bursary of up to £2,000 per year for UK students from lower-income households starting a first undergraduate degree at Birmingham in September 2025 or September 2026. It is for UK-resident students, not international students.

Award Information

  • UK citizen or resident living in the UK, on a first undergraduate degree at the Birmingham UK campus.
  • Started in September 2025 or September 2026 and normally registered.
  • Eligible for maintenance support from the Student Loans Company.
  • Liable for the full standard undergraduate fee of £9,790 (or £1,465 for a study abroad year).
  • Not eligible for NHS funding (except MBChB and BDS), not on an ITE programme, not transferring from another institution.
  • Household income of £35,000 or less as verified by the SLC agency.
  • Eligibility is reassessed annually.
  • £2,000 per year for household income of £25,000 or less.
  • £1,000 per year for household income of £25,001 to £35,000.
  • Paid in two equal instalments, late January and early May, into the nominated Maintenance Loan bank account.

Ongoing; no separate application deadline published.

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