Partially funded

RAU Bursary (Stream 1)

Royal Agricultural University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The RAU Bursary (Stream 1) is financial help for eligible undergraduate students for the duration of their studies. It is a home-student award assessed using Student Finance information and needs no separate application.

Award Information

  • UK student resident in England or Wales entering the first year of an undergraduate degree (not available on a Foundation year leading to a three-year degree)
  • Entitled to fees and living-cost funding from Student Finance England and have taken the full loan for 2026/27
  • Household income of £25,000 or less as assessed by Student Finance England
  • £1,000 per year of full-time undergraduate study, up to a maximum of £3,000
  • Part-time payments are pro rata; part-time students at 50% equivalent receive £500 per year for up to six years
  • Paid in three instalments in autumn, spring and summer
  • Holders may still apply for an additional award

The Student Finance loan must be approved by 15 August 2026 (2026/27 entry).

  1. No application form is needed
  2. Apply to Student Finance England/Wales and consent to share your financial details with the University
  3. RAU assesses eligibility from that information

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How selection works

Students are notified by letter through the Bursary Administration Service from Student Finance England/Wales. Students who receive it in year one keep it in later years if academically successful. Students who fail and repeat a year lose entitlement to further core support.

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