Partially funded

University of Greenwich Commuter Bursary

University of Greenwich, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Commuter Bursary supports home students from low-income households who face high travel costs to attend university. It is paid from the Hardship Fund.

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Award Information

  • Fully registered and paying the home tuition fee rate.
  • Studying at Greenwich, Avery Hill or Medway.
  • Regular commuting costs you can evidence, travelling 10 miles or more from term-time residence.
  • Household income below GBP 25,000.
  • Undergraduates: receiving the full maintenance loan from Student Finance England.
  • Postgraduates: receiving a postgraduate loan and a clear plan for paying course costs.
  • Consent to share information to verify entitlement.
  • Not eligible: Greenwich Online and NHS (NHSBSA) funded students.
  • 50% of monthly commuting cost, capped at GBP 1,000 per academic year.
  • Mainly public transport; petrol may be considered where car travel is necessary.

Applications for 2026/27 open on 26 October 2026. No closing date is published.

  1. Apply via the Greenwich Hardship Fund from 26 October 2026.
  2. Provide evidence of regular commuting costs, and of need for car travel if claimed.

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How selection works

A limited number of awards are allocated first-come, first-served.

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