Partially funded

University of Greenwich Care Leaver Bursary

University of Greenwich, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Care Leaver Bursary is a non-repayable cash award for home students joining Greenwich directly from local authority care.

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Award Information

  • Permanent UK resident assessed as a home student.
  • Under 25 at the start of the course.
  • Full-time or part-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught student at a Greenwich campus or a Partner College paying fees directly.
  • Receives the maximum means-tested maintenance loan or postgraduate loan.
  • Joining directly from local authority care, confirmed by a letter.
  • Postgraduate students must be on their first postgraduate degree.
  • Greenwich Online students are not eligible.
  • GBP 1,500 per year, paid in cash for up to three or four years depending on course length.
  • A further GBP 200 in the final year towards graduation costs.
  • Part-time students receive a pro-rata amount.
  • Paid through the Aspire platform.
  1. Current students submit an enquiry and upload documents via the Digital Student Centre.
  2. Use the self-referral form for detailed advice.
  3. Prospective students without an account email [email protected].

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Documents you will need

  • Full name.
  • Student Banner ID number.
  • Student Support Notification letter from Student Finance England.
  • Signed letter on local authority headed paper from the leaving care team confirming care arrangements.

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