Bristol Standalone Bursary

Funding for care leavers, estranged students and bereaved students.

Awards of £1,500 are available yearly and paid directly to students in two equal instalments.

Eligibility

You must be a fully registered student to apply for this bursary.

You can apply if you are:

  • A current Home/UK, full-time undergraduate, studying for your first degree.
  • A care leaver or estranged from your parents or have no living parents.
  • Starting or continuing your studies in the 2024/25 academic year.
  • Aged under 25 on 1 September of the year you start your course.

For the full eligibility criteria, read the terms and conditions.

How to apply

Applications for the 2024/25 academic year open on 9 September 2024.

Current students who meet the eligibility criteria and who have not previously applied should complete the Bristol Standalone Bursary online application form.

If you have received this bursary before, read the terms and conditions for information on bursary renewal.

Contact scholarships-bursaries@bristol.ac.uk if you have any questions.

Deadline

The deadline for new applications for a bursary in the 2024/25 academic year is 14 July 2025.

Further details

Additional information and support is provided by Stand Alone.

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