Partially funded

Manchester Bursary

University of Manchester, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Manchester Bursary is a cash award for home undergraduate students from low-income households and estranged students. Eligibility is assessed automatically from your Student Finance household income assessment, and the bursary continues for the length of the course subject to annual reassessment.

Award Information

  • Study an eligible undergraduate degree at The University of Manchester (home fee status).
  • Apply to your regional student funding body (Student Finance England, Wales, Northern Ireland or Scotland), complete a full household income assessment and consent to share it with the University.
  • Have a household income below £43,000 a year.
  • Not eligible in years you receive NHS support (Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health), except Medicine and Dentistry students beyond Year 4.
  • Residual household income up to £31,000: £2,600 cash each year.
  • £31,001 to £43,000: £1,300 cash each year.
  • Not paid during study abroad years, placement years or interruptions.
  • Student Finance assessment must be complete by 31 May of the academic year (31 May 2027 for 2026/27).
  1. Apply for student finance and consent to share household income data.
  2. The University assesses eligibility automatically in the first six to eight weeks of semester 1.
  3. Eligible students are emailed in November; contact the team if not contacted by December.

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