Loughborough University Women in Science Bursary

• £1,000 per year for each year of the programme, excluding an industrial or professional placement year.
• Mentoring from a senior woman member of staff in the School of Science.
• Opportunities to work with Women in Science Ambassadors.
• Opportunity to become a paid student helper.

Applications close 5 June 2027. Applications are reviewed after results confirmation in August 2027; applicants are notified in September 2027.

1. Write a statement of about 500 words on your interest in science or maths, what can improve recruitment and retention of women and underrepresented groups in science, and what the bursary will help you achieve.
2. Submit it by 5 June 2027.
3. Await the outcome in September 2027.

Based on the applicant's statement and entry qualifications. Priority goes to applicants from underrepresented groups, including black and ethnic minority students, those with a disability, caring responsibilities, refugee status, or from low participation areas.