Signposting - Benefits money grants - Grants & charity funding - Wiltshire Community Foundation (WCF) University Bursaries

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Wiltshire Community Foundation (WCF) University Bursaries

Wiltshire Community Foundation offers grants to young people in Wiltshire and Swindon who need support with the costs of studying an undergraduate degree at university. The One Degree More bursary is now open for applications for young people who are starting university this year and offers a £1600 grant for each year of the course to help with general living expenses, course costs, books and equipment.


Who is eligible to apply?
Young people can apply for a university bursary if:
• they are under 24 years old
• they have lived in Wiltshire or Swindon for at least 2 years
• their parents or guardians receive 2 means-tested benefits (2 elements of Universal Credit)
• they are eligible for funding through Student Finance England
• they are studying for their first undergraduate degree at a UK university or institution

Further details can be found in the attached leaflet and applications can be made through the WCF website [HERE].