Partially funded

Young Carer Bursary

Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

A £500 bursary for each year of study for young adult carers starting full-time undergraduate study at Oxford Brookes.

Recipients also have a named contact in the Student Welfare Team.

Award Information

  • Enrolled on a full-time undergraduate or foundation degree at Oxford Brookes, starting in 2026/27.
  • Aged 25 or under at the start of the course.
  • Formally recognised as a carer under the NHS definition.
  • Completed an Oxford Brookes student carer record form with the named Student Welfare contact.
  • In receipt of statutory funding from the Student Loans Company.
  • Global Banking School students are not eligible.
  • £500 per academic year, paid in two instalments, normally November and February.
  • Cannot be claimed retrospectively for earlier years.

Applications close: 30 July 2027

  1. Email [email protected] to request an application form.
  2. Complete the Student Carer Bursary application.
  3. Provide evidence of your carer role.

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Documents you will need

  • Carer's assessment, or medical evidence about the person cared for (with their permission), or evidence from a medical professional

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