Highest-Value UK Bursaries and Scholarships
60 verified bursaries and scholarships worth £5,000–£500,000 for students seeking the highest-value awards, across 34 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.
Match these 60 funds to your circumstances — and every other UK bursary. The free app checks university, national and independent funds against your details, tells you which ones you qualify for and why, then tracks each application and reminds you before the deadline.
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60 funds currently listed
Subject: Social SciencesStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 4 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
ESBF Scholarships£50,000
Subject: BusinessStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: MBA (Full-time)Study level: Postgraduate
The Ernest Edward Scholarships for Asylum Seekers£20,000-£45,000
Circumstances: Refugee/Asylum seeker
Subject: MusicStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Gray's Inn Bar Course Scholarships£5,000-£30,000
Subject: LawStudy level: Postgraduate
Henderson Scholarship£30,000
Subject: Computing, Engineering, Built EnvironmentFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Inner Temple Bar Course Scholarships£5,000-£30,000
Subject: LawStudy level: Postgraduate
Middle Temple Bar Course Scholarships£5,000-£30,000
Subject: LawStudy level: Postgraduate
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: UndergraduateHome country: United Kingdom
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Deadline: 15 January (annual)Official details →
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Snowdon Trust (Leeds)£30,000
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Subject Bursaries (St Mary's)£5,000-£29,000
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: EducationStudy level: Postgraduate
Ferguson Scholarships£28,500
Fee status: OverseasNationality: International
Disabled Students Allowance£27,783
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: United KingdomCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Study level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateNationality: United Kingdom
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Fee status: UK DomiciledCircumstances: Disabled / long-term health condition
Kellas Midstream Scholarship£27,000
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
President's PhD Scholarships£26,500
Study level: PostgraduateMinimum grade: First-class (or predicted) undergraduate/integrated Master's, or Distinction in a standalone Master's
Subject: STEMFee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Kennedy Trust IMPACT Inflammation MB-PhD£23,000-£26,000
Subject: MedicineStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: BusinessFee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: Podcasting, Broadcast JournalismFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline: 5pm, Friday 26 June 2026Official details →
Fee status: International (non-UK)Study level: UndergraduateNationality: International
Subject: BusinessStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: PostgraduateCourse year: 1
Subject: EngineeringStudy level: UndergraduateCircumstances: Low income
Fee status: OverseasStudy level: UndergraduateNationality: Turkey
Subject: Veterinary Medicine and SurgeryFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 14 September 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Subject: EngineeringFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Next-Gen Wind Turbine Blades: Quiet Innovation with Aerodynamic Excellence Funded PhD Studentship£23,805
Subject: Mechanical and aerospace engineering, renewable energyFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
CRUK Manchester Institute Studentships£21,113-£23,294
Subject: STEMFee status: UK Domiciled, OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: Children's Book IllustrationStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Low income
Study level: PostgraduateCourse year: 1
Subject: Art, Design, Education, Law, Media/Communications, Politics, Psychology, Anthropology, Social/Therapeutic/Community Studies, Sociology, Visual CulturesStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: BiologyStudy level: Postgraduate
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: PhilosophyFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Exploring adolescents' perceptions of alcohol packaging and health messaging (PhD studentship)£22,268
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Study level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Refugee/Asylum seeker
Fee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Subject: Humanities, Social SciencesStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Subject: Environmental ScienceStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline: 6 February 2026, 4pm GMTOfficial details →
Subject: Medicine/HealthcareFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Subject: STEMFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
Subject: Social SciencesFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Deadline 30 October 2026 · closing soonOfficial details →
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