Bursaries for Part-Time Students
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114 verified bursaries and scholarships worth £250–£26,500 for part-time students, across 31 UK universities — each linking straight to the official source, no forms with us. Our app also matches you to additional grants beyond this list, based on your full circumstances.
Bursaries on this page
Disabled Students Allowances (DSAs, Goldsmiths)
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Part-time Fee Grant Scheme
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateRegion: Scotland
Global Development and Humanitarian Practice Scholarship£9,250
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
BAME Studentships (QMUL)
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Doctoral Training Studentships (QMUL)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Queen Mary Funded Studentships (general category)
Subject: STEMStudy level: Postgraduate
Student Support Fund (QUB)
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateRegion: Northern Ireland
The Gordon Millington Scholarship
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Hardship Funds (Swansea)
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Deadline: 5 weeks before course endOfficial details →
Economics Master's Bursary (UCL)
Subject: EconomicsFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Financial Assistance Fund (UCL)£3,000
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Carer (adult), Estranged, Care leaver, Low income
Graziella-Branduardi Raymont Scholarship£26,500
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Julia Scott Memorial Bursary£6,000
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Naughton & Clift-Matthews Mathematics Scholarship£20,000
Subject: MathematicsFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Professor Sir Malcolm Grant Scholarship£25,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCourse year: 1
Thomas Witherden Batt Scholarship£10,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCourse year: 1
UCL East London Scholarship£17,096
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateRegion: England - London
UCL Master's Bursary£10,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateHousehold income: Under £42,875
UCL Research Opportunity Scholarship (UCL-ROS)£22,780
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledRegion: Scotland
SAAS Part Time Fee Grant
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: Scotland
The Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship (Bath)£500
Subject: BusinessStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
The Whitworth Scholarship (Bath)£10,000
Subject: EngineeringStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Deadline: 17 July (annual)Official details →
Alumni Scholarship (Birmingham)£2,000
Fee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateCourse year: 1
Postgraduate Access Scholarships (Birmingham)£4,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateHousehold income: Under £42,875
Bristol Master's Scholarships£2,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Low income
Bristol PhD Scholarship for Black and Mixed Black Heritage (ALSS)£20,780
Subject: Social Sciences, LawFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Cotutelle Scholarship with Macquarie University, Australia
Study level: Postgraduate
Arts and Humanities Research Council - Doctoral Landscape Awards (Edinburgh)
Subject: Media/Communications, HumanitiesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Edinburgh Doctoral College Scholarships£20,780
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: International
Edinburgh Surgery Online Ophthalmology Scholarship
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareStudy level: Postgraduate
Edinburgh Surgery Online Patient Safety Scholarships
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareStudy level: Postgraduate
Financial Support for All Students (Edinburgh)
Fee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Experienced homelessness, Care leaver, Estranged
Part-Time Fee Grant Scheme (Edinburgh)
Study level: UndergraduateHome country: Scotland
The Boloz-Kulesza Trust Fund Scholarship
Subject: MedicineStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: Poland
The Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship
Subject: MedicineStudy level: PostgraduateCourse year: 1
Discretionary Fund (Glasgow)
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Care leaver, Carer (adult), Estranged
Part-Time Fee Grant (Glasgow)
Study level: UndergraduateHome country: Scotland
Care Leaver Bursary (Greenwich)£1,500
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Care leaver
Greenwich Bursary / Accommodation Bursary£700
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateHome country: England
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Greenwich Hardship Fund
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateNationality: United Kingdom, EU
Stephen Lawrence Scholarship (Architecture)£19,580
Subject: ArchitectureFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 27 November 2026Official details →
Chancellor's Scholarships (Huddersfield)
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Elite Scholarship (Huddersfield)£1,000
Study level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Deadline: October (annual)Official details →
MSc by Research: African Migrant Nurses Career Progression (HHS-2026-28)
Subject: NursingFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
MSc by Research: Asylum Seekers and Occupational Science (HHS-2026-30)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
MSc by Research: Hope Within Marginalised Groups (HHS-2026-31)
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
MSc by Research: PRICE Vowel Variation in West Yorkshire (HHS-2026-29)
Subject: HumanitiesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
MSc by Research: Simulation-Based Learning in Occupational Therapy (HHS-2026-32)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
MSc by Research: Wound Care in Self-Harm (HHS-2026-10)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Pathway Scholarship (Huddersfield)£250
Study level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Deadline: October (annual)Official details →
PhD Studentship: Coal Centre to Call Centre Language Change (HHS-2026-11)
Subject: HumanitiesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Golf Swing Strength and Conditioning (HHS-2026-22)
Subject: SportFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Hidden Athletes - Neurodiverse Girls in Sport (HHS-2026-14)
Subject: SportFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Intimate Partner Violence in Same-Sex Couples (HHS-2026-18)
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Mobile Health Dietary Education (HHS-2026-26)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Professional Practice with Intersex Service Users (HHS-2026-20)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Slow Breathing Intervention and Penalty Kick Performance (HHS-2026-23)
Subject: SportFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Tele-support Systems for Dementia Caregivers (HHS-2026-25)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Transitions Under Probation Supervision (HHS-2026-19)
Subject: LawFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
PhD Studentship: Visual Impairment Simulation and Gait Assessment (HHS-2026-24)
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
University Hardship Fund (Huddersfield)£1,875
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Care leaver, Low income
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme (Huddersfield)£0.50
Fee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Dependants Bursary (UCLan)£500
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Low income
International Students Dependents Bursary£500
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Journalism Innovation and Leadership PGCert Scholarship£1,400-£3,150
Subject: Media/CommunicationsFee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Leeds Masters Scholarship£7,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateHousehold income: Under £49,530 (London), £33,577 (rest of UK)
NHS Learning Support Fund (Leeds)£5,000
Subject: NursingFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
NHS Social Work Bursaries (Leeds)£4,863-£5,263
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Sanctuary Scholarship (Leeds)£10,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Refugee / asylum seeker
Alumni Scholarship (Lincoln)10% - 20%
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Foyer/Supported Housing Bursary (Lincoln)£1,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateCircumstances: Experienced homelessness
Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship£1,000
Subject: NursingFee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Postgraduate Solutions Study Bursaries (Lincoln)
Fee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 29 September 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Graduate Loyalty Scholarship (International, Liverpool)£5,000
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Graduate Loyalty Scholarship (UK, Liverpool)£1,500
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: United Kingdom, Ireland
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
John Lennon Memorial Scholarship£4,500
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateRegion: England - North West
Liverpool Advancement Scholarship£5,000
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Liverpool Attainment Scholarship for India£2,000
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: India
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for International Postgraduates£7,000
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Martha Vidor Scholarship for Composition
Subject: MusicFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Postgraduate Opportunity Bursary£3,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Care leaver, Estranged, Carer (adult), Refugee / asylum seeker
Deadline: AutomaticOfficial details →
Sport Scholarships (Manchester, International)£9,000
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateNationality: International
EU Scholarship (Portsmouth)£10,300
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateNationality: EU
Sanctuary PhD Studentship (Reading)£20,780
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Refugee / asylum seeker
Sporting Excellence Scholarship (Reading)£500-£1,000
Study level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Deadline 22 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
UK Academic Achievement Scholarship – 2026/27£2,500
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
University of Reading Excellence Scholarships – 2026/27£2,000-£7,000
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Bursary for Student Carers (Salford)£550
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateCircumstances: Carer (adult)
Deadline: 30 April (annual)Official details →
Care Experienced Bursary (Salford)£1,100
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateCircumstances: Care leaver
School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology EDI Scholarship
Subject: Media/CommunicationsFee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Enhanced Financial Support Award (care leavers, postgraduate)£1,500-£3,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Care leaver
Deadline 26 August 2027Official details →
Enhanced Financial Support Award (estranged students, postgraduate)£1,500-£3,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Estranged
Deadline 26 August 2027Official details →
Part-time Fee Waiver (PTFW)£0.50
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateHome country: United Kingdom
Postgraduate Taught Sanctuary Scholarship£1
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Refugee / asylum seeker
Welsh Domiciled Part Time UG Scholarship (Wrexham)£2,020
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateRegion: Wales
Common questions
Is this list free to use?
Yes. Every bursary listed here for part-time students is free to browse — no account or payment needed to see what's available.
Do I apply through BursaSearch?
No — every listing links directly to the official university or provider page, and you apply there. We connect you straight to the source, not through a form with us.
How do I know which ones I actually qualify for?
This page lists what's publicly available for part-time students. The free BursaSearch app checks your circumstances — income, region, fee status and more — against every UK bursary, including national and independent funds beyond this list, tells you exactly which ones you qualify for and why, then tracks your applications and reminds you before each deadline.
Also see
Bursaries for Low-Income StudentsBursaries for Care LeaversBursaries for International Students in the UKBursaries for Estranged StudentsBursaries for Disabled StudentsScholarships for Refugees and Asylum SeekersBursaries for Student CarersBursaries for Black and Minority Ethnic StudentsBursaries for Law StudentsBursaries for Business StudentsBursaries for Medicine StudentsBursaries for Nursing StudentsBursaries for Engineering StudentsBursaries for Music StudentsBursaries for Humanities StudentsBursaries for Social Sciences StudentsBursaries for Education & Teaching StudentsBursaries for Media & Communications StudentsBursaries for Architecture StudentsBursaries for Mathematics StudentsBursaries for Students in ScotlandBursaries for Students in WalesBursaries for Students in LondonBursaries for Students in the North WestBursaries for Students in the North EastBursaries for Students in Yorkshire