Up to 50 awards are available in 2025/26.

You will receive £2,000 in the first, second and third years. There is also a further £1,000 available as Career Employability funding.

If you started before 2025/26

You receive:

• £2,000 in the first year
• £750 in the second and third years

There is also a further £1,000 available as Career Employability Funding.

For information about the payment schedule for previous years, contact the Futures Scholarship Co-ordinator.

Eligibility

You can apply if you:

• are a UK applicant for full-time undergraduate study
• have an offer (or are awaiting a decision) to study for an undergraduate degree starting in 2025/26
• have a household income of £50,000 or less as confirmed by the Student Loans Company.

Read the full eligibility criteria.

How to apply

Applications are made via the additional funding page. When you apply for additional funding, you complete one application form but are considered for a number of scholarships and bursaries.

Further details

Read the terms and conditions.