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Bursaries for Students in Wales

53 verified bursaries and scholarships worth £300–£20,780 for students in Wales, across 20 UK universities.

2,793 UK funds tracked · Last checked 23 Oct 2026

Biggest bursaries (Wales) by university

UniversityAward
1Cardiff UniversityThe Skidmore Bursary in Mathematics£20,000
2University of CambridgeGordon Edge Scholarship£10,000
3Royal Agricultural UniversitySir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust AwardUp to £4,000 a year
4University of Dundee(RUK) Academic Excellence Bursary£3,000
5Bangor UniversityMain Scholarships (Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol)£3,000
6Queen's University BelfastGB Scholarship£3,000
7University of StrathclydeStrathclyde Access Bursary£1,000-£3,000
8University of StirlingStirling Success Scholarship£2,000-£2,500
9Wrexham UniversityWelsh Domiciled Part Time UG Scholarship (Wrexham)£2,020
10Glasgow Caledonian UniversityCommon Good Scholarship (GCU)£2,000

All funds 53

Abertay Bursary for RUK students£1,750Abertay University · Income under £34k
Grant CCF (Cangen Caerdydd)£1,500Aberystwyth University ·
Vet Start Bursaries£500Aberystwyth University · First-years
Ysgoloriaeth James PantyfedwenVariesAberystwyth University ·
Anna Boyd Scholarship£300Bangor University ·
Dr E.T. Davies Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Glynne Family Bursary (All-Wales Award)£500Bangor University · Welsh
Glynne Family Bursary (North Wales Award)£1,250Bangor University · Welsh
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Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme£5,000Bangor University · Postgraduates
Incentive Scholarships (Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol)£1,500Bangor University ·
Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Priority Subject Incentive Scheme£15,000Bangor University · STEM
John Hughes Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Lady Gladstone Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Llewelyn Williams Postgraduate Studentship (Y Werin Legacy Fund)£7,000Bangor University · Postgraduates
Main Scholarships (Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol)£3,000Bangor University ·
Pantyfedwen Student Scholarships (James Pantyfedwen Foundation)VariesBangor University · Postgraduates
Piercy Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Richard Hughes Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Rosa Hovey Memorial Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Second undergraduate degree funding (NHS Wales)VariesBangor University · Undergraduates
Thomas Hughes Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
Tuition Fee Support (NHS Wales)VariesBangor University · Undergraduates
Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) ESRC DTP studentships£20,780Bangor University · International students
Welsh Medium BursaryVariesBangor University ·
William Pritchard Scholarship£1,500Bangor University ·
The College of Radiographers' Valerie Carr AwardVariesBirmingham City University · Therapeutic Radiography
NHS Wales Bursary Scheme (Cardiff Met)VariesCardiff Metropolitan University · Undergraduates
Welsh Medium Provision Scholarships (Cardiff Met)VariesCardiff Metropolitan University · Undergraduates
Cardiff University Ceredigion Bursary£18,750Cardiff University · Undergraduates
Scholarships for studying in Welsh (Cynnig Caerdydd Bursary)£500Cardiff University ·
School of Welsh scholarship (Creative Minds scholarship)£1,000Cardiff University · Welsh
The Aberfan Children's Scholarship£1,500Cardiff University · Undergraduates
The Skidmore Bursary in Mathematics£20,000Cardiff University · Mathematics
Access Bursary (Edinburgh Napier)Income-basedEdinburgh Napier University · Income under £42.6k
Common Good Scholarship (GCU)£2,000Glasgow Caledonian University · Undergraduates
Queen Margaret Bursary£500-£2,000Queen Margaret University · Income under £42.6k
GB Scholarship£3,000AUTOMATICQueen's University Belfast · Undergraduates
Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust AwardUp to £4,000 a yearRoyal Agricultural University · Undergraduates
RCS RUK Undergraduate ScholarshipVariesRoyal Conservatoire of Scotland · Music
NHS Maintenance Funding (grant + means-tested bursary)£1,000Swansea University · Undergraduates
NHS Wales Bursary Scheme (general)VariesSwansea University · Undergraduates
Gordon Edge Scholarship£10,000University of Cambridge · STEM · First-years
(RUK) Academic Excellence Bursary£3,000University of Dundee ·
Discover Dundee Bursary£2,000University of Dundee · First-years
Discover Nursing at Dundee Bursary£2,250University of Dundee · Nursing
Rest of UK (RUK) Bursary£2,000University of Dundee · Income under £25k
James Pantyfedwen Foundation (Leeds)£5,000University of Leeds · Postgraduates
Stirling Success Scholarship£2,000-£2,500University of Stirling ·
Strathclyde Access Bursary£1,000-£3,000University of Strathclyde · Income under £42.6k · First-years
Strathclyde Accommodation Bursary£1,000University of Strathclyde · First-years
Strathclyde Excellence Scholarship£1,000University of Strathclyde · Undergraduates
Welsh Language Modules Bursary (UWTSD)VariesUniversity of Wales Trinity Saint David · Languages
Welsh Domiciled Part Time UG Scholarship (Wrexham)£2,020Wrexham University · Undergraduates

Questions

How many bursaries are there for students in Wales?

We list 53 for students in Wales, across 20 UK universities.

Which university gives the most to students in Wales?

Cardiff University: the The Skidmore Bursary in Mathematics is worth £20,000.

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