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Bursaries for Business Students

69 verified bursaries and scholarships worth £500–£50,000 for business students, across 35 UK universities.

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

Biggest Business bursaries by university

UniversityAward
1University of BuckinghamKingham Scholarship (Buckingham)£25,000
2University of ReadingPwC Flying Start Bursary (Reading)£10,000
3University of NottinghamPwC's Flying Start Financial Bursary (Nottingham)£10,000
4University of BathThe Visa UK Scholarship£9,535
5Queen's University BelfastMagee Scholarship£5,000
6Teesside UniversitySantander Scholarship (Teesside)£5,000
7Northumbria UniversityRHA Benevolent Fund Scholarship£5,000
8University of YorkYork Accounting, Business Finance and Management Scholarship£3,000
9Oxford Brookes UniversityOxford Brookes Business School Deposit Scholarship£2,000
10Birmingham City UniversityBusiness and Entrepreneurship £1,000 Scholarship£1,000

From outside your university 1

RAEng Sainsbury Management Fellowships£50,000Business, Management

All funds 69

Aston 2030 Scholarships£12,500Aston University · Business
Business and Entrepreneurship £1,000 Scholarship£1,000Birmingham City University · Undergraduates
Business and Entrepreneurship £1,000 scholarships£1,000Birmingham City University · Business · First-years
Accounting for a Just Circular Transition: Circular Business Models Funded PhD StudentshipVariesBrunel University London · Postgraduates
Hawthorn ScholarshipVariesCanterbury Christ Church University · Business
WYN ScholarshipVariesCanterbury Christ Church University · Undergraduates
ESBF Scholarships£50,000Durham University · Business
Master in Business Analytics ScholarshipsVariesDurham University · Business Analytics
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Masters Achievement AwardsVariesDurham University · Business
Masters Achievement Scholarships£12,500Durham University · Business
RAEng Sainsbury Management Fellowships£50,000External / National Bodies · Business, Management
Royal Bank of Scotland ScholarshipVariesHeriot-Watt University · Business
LSBU Business School PhD ScholarshipsVariesLondon South Bank University · Business
Loughborough Business School Scholarship£3,000Loughborough University · Business
SKILL-UP Fund (Year in Enterprise)VariesLoughborough University · Business
START-UP Fund (Year in Enterprise)VariesLoughborough University · Business
Business and Industry-Funded PhD StudentshipsVariesNewcastle University · Business
1974 Business School ScholarshipVariesNorthumbria University · Business · First-years
Agile Business Consortium ScholarshipVariesNorthumbria University · Business
RHA Benevolent Fund Scholarship£5,000Northumbria University · Disabled · Business
Oxford Brookes Business School Deposit Scholarship£2,000Oxford Brookes University · Business
Global Excellence Scholarship - PGT (SSE, SBM & SEF)£7,000Queen Mary University of London · International students
Global Talent Scholarship - PGT (SSE, SBM & SEF)£5,000Queen Mary University of London · International students
Magee Scholarship£5,000Queen's University Belfast · Law, Business
Queen's Business School Scholarships£6,000Queen's University Belfast · Business · International students
Europa Scholarship (donor support)VariesSheffield Hallam University · Business
ICAEW Scholarship (donor support)VariesSheffield Hallam University · Business
Management Knowledge Transfer PartnershipsVariesSwansea University · Business
Octopus Energy Sustainable Futures Bursary£2,500Teesside University · Engineering, Business
Santander Scholarship (Teesside)£5,000Teesside University ·
The Teesside Charity Scholarship (Business)£5,000Teesside University · Undergraduates
Graduate Business School Scholarships (Aberdeen)VariesUniversity of Aberdeen · Business · International students
ICAS Foundation Nurturing Talent ProgrammeVariesUniversity of Aberdeen · Business
ICSAS Foundation Bursary/Mentoring SupportVariesUniversity of Aberdeen · Business
Quality Company Formations Scholarship (Bath)£500CLOSES 30 JUNUniversity of Bath · Business
The 1st Formations Business Scholarship (Bath)£600University of Bath · Business
The Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship (Bath)£500University of Bath · Business
The Visa UK Scholarship£9,535University of Bath · Income under £50k · STEM, Business
Birmingham Business School Masters Scholarships£25,000University of Birmingham · Business · International students
Entrepreneurial Spirit Scholarship (Buckingham)£5,000University of Buckingham · Business
Kingham Scholarship (Buckingham)£25,000University of Buckingham · Business
OPM Alumni Scholarship for Business and Social Impact£7,000University of Derby · Business
The Essex MBA Deans AwardVariesUniversity of Essex · Business
Huddersfield Business School Open ScholarshipVariesUniversity of Huddersfield · Business
British Chamber of Commerce in Germany£1,000University of Leeds · STEM, Business, Law
FINCAD Women in FinanceVariesUniversity of Leeds · Business
Liverpool Subject Scholarships£2,000University of Liverpool · International students
Management School MBA Excellence Scholarship50% off feesAUTOMATICUniversity of Liverpool · Business · First-years
PwC's Flying Start Financial Bursary (Nottingham)£10,000University of Nottingham · Income under £35k · Business
Santander Business Bursary (Plymouth)VariesUniversity of Plymouth · Business
Henley Business School ScholarshipsVariesUniversity of Reading · Business
PwC Flying Start Bursary (Reading)£10,000University of Reading · Business
PwC Flying Start Degree Bursary (Reading)£10,000University of Reading · Business
Reading Real Estate Foundation (RREF) Bursaries and Travel Bursary£1,000University of Reading · Business
Reading Real Estate Foundation Bursary£10,000University of Reading · Business
The Barton Willmore Scholarship Fund (Real Estate)VariesUniversity of Reading · Business
FUNED Scholarships15% off feesUniversity of Southampton · International students
Southampton Business School (MSc) Dean Scholarship (UK)£5,000-£9,000University of Southampton · Business
Business School International Scholarship (Strathclyde)25% off feesUniversity of Strathclyde · Business · International students
Surrey MBA AI Pathfinders Scholarship50% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business
Surrey MBA Eastern Europe Bridge Scholarship50% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business · International students
Surrey MBA Employer Partnership Scholarship40% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business
Surrey MBA Enterprise Trailblazer Scholarship50% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business
Surrey MBA Service Stewardship Scholarship50% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business
Surrey MBA South Asia Bridge Scholarship50% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business · International students
Surrey MBA Women in Leadership50% off feesUniversity of Surrey · Business
Attram Foundation Scholarship (UWL)VariesUniversity of West London · Business
York Accounting, Business Finance and Management Scholarship£3,000University of York · Accounting, Business
1st Formations Business ScholarshipVariesUniversity of the West of England · Business

Questions

How many bursaries are there for business students?

We list 69 for business students, across 34 UK universities and national funders.

Which university gives the most to business students?

University of Buckingham: the Kingham Scholarship (Buckingham) is worth £25,000.

Are there grants for business students outside universities?

Yes, including RAEng Sainsbury Management Fellowships.

Which deadline is next?

The Quality Company Formations Scholarship (Bath) (University of Bath) closes on 30 June 2027.

Business bursaries by university

University of Surrey7 fundsUniversity of Reading6 fundsDurham University4 fundsUniversity of Bath4 fundsLoughborough University3 fundsNorthumbria University3 fundsTeesside University3 fundsUniversity of Aberdeen3 fundsBirmingham City University2 fundsCanterbury Christ Church University2 fundsQueen Mary University of London2 fundsQueen's University Belfast2 fundsSheffield Hallam University2 fundsUniversity of Buckingham2 fundsUniversity of Leeds2 fundsUniversity of Liverpool2 fundsUniversity of Southampton2 funds

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