Scholarships for Women
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144UK universities
+national bodies & independent trusts
4 Sep 2026last checked
45 verified bursaries and scholarships worth £500–£20,000 for women, across 29 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
Women in Stem Scholarship 2026
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateHome country: Brazil
ESET Women in Cyber Studentship£5,000
Subject: Cyber Defence & Intelligence, Cyber Security Management, Cyber Security with Digital Forensics, Networks and Cyber SecurityFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Deadline: September 2026 startOfficial details →
AMI Scholarships for Women in Technology (Anne-Marie Imafidon Scholarships)
Subject: Computer ScienceStudy level: Undergraduate
British Council Women in STEM
Subject: STEMFee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline: 15 January - 30 April 2026Official details →
Keep Making History Scholarship - Trevelyan College£5,000
Subject: Faculty of ScienceFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Funds for Women Graduates (FfWG) Foundation Grant
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Low income
Hilda Martindale Educational Trust Grant
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: United KingdomCircumstances: Low income
The Elizabeth Nuffield Educational Fund
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: United KingdomCircumstances: Low income
The Muirhead Trust Grant
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateRegion: ScotlandCircumstances: Low income
The Reid Trust for the Higher Education of Women
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: United KingdomCircumstances: Low income
Amazon Future Engineer Bursary (Harper Adams)
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Women in STEM Scholarships (British Council & Imperial)
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
STEM - Cairns Family Scholarship£6,000
Subject: STEMFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Deadline 14 September 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Women's Giving Circle Scholarship£2,000
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateCircumstances: POLAR (low participation area)
Deadline 14 September 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Paul Winters Scholarship£10,500
Subject: HumanitiesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
The Nannette House Scholarship£8,000
Subject: Art & DesignFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
AESSEAL Scholarship (donor support)
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Beth Mead Scholarship£1,200
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateHome country: United Kingdom
Creative Assembly Scholarship£9,000
Subject: Computer ScienceFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Amazon Future Engineer Bursary£20,000
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
The Hidden Pearls Bursaries£1,000
Study level: UndergraduateNationality: United KingdomHousehold income: Low income
Deadline: 30 June (annual)Official details →
The Phyllis and Eileen Gibbs Travelling Research Fellowship£18,000
Subject: Social SciencesStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Women in STEM Scholarship (Essex)
Subject: STEMStudy level: Undergraduate
Women in Engineering Best Year 1 Engineering
Subject: EngineeringCourse year: 1
FINCAD Women in Finance
Subject: BusinessStudy level: Postgraduate
The Beatrice Shilling Scholarship£2,000
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Vanessa James Memorial£7,500
Subject: Economics/FinanceFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Salford/EATL Data Science Scholarships£7,100
Subject: Computer ScienceFee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
ASEAN-UK: Women in STEM Scholarships
Subject: STEMFee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
The Gary Clark Scholarship£4,000
Subject: Computer ScienceFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Deadline 4 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
College Women's Association of Japan (Japan)
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: Japan
Deadline 4 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Emily O Akinluyi Scholarship (2026)£5,000
Subject: STEMFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Deadline 1 November 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Gazelle Twin Scholarship for Women in Music Technology (2026)£500
Subject: MusicStudy level: Undergraduate
Deadline 31 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Sidney Black Memorial Engineering Award (UHI)£500
Subject: EngineeringStudy level: UndergraduateRegion: Scotland
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How do I know which ones I actually qualify for?
This page lists what's publicly available for women. 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.
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