Bursaries for Education & Teaching Students
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144UK universities
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4 Sep 2026last checked
36 verified bursaries and scholarships worth £500–£31,000 for education and teaching students, across 23 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 subject and full circumstances.
Bursaries on this page
Gunn Chit Ean Scholarship
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
Initial Teacher Training Bursaries (Bath Spa)
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Postgraduate
Initial Teacher Education bursaries and scholarships 2026-27
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Postgraduate
Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship£3,500
Subject: Architecture, Architectural Technology, Criminology, Education Studies, Health and Wellbeing in Society, Journalism, Law, PsychologyStudy level: UndergraduateCourse year: 1
Hild Bede Postgraduate Education Scholarship
Subject: EducationStudy level: Postgraduate
All Saints Educational Trust Grant
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: United Kingdom
Hockerill Educational Foundation Grant
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateHome country: United Kingdom
Initial Teacher Training Bursary (DfE)
Subject: TeachingStudy level: PostgraduateHome country: England
St Gabriel's Trust Grant
Subject: TeachingStudy level: PostgraduateHome country: United Kingdom
ESRC/SENSS Doctoral Studentships£22,780
Subject: Art, Design, Education, Law, Media/Communications, Politics, Psychology, Anthropology, Social/Therapeutic/Community Studies, Sociology, Visual CulturesStudy level: Postgraduate
Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Bursary
Subject: TeachingFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
School Direct Funding (Newman)
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Postgraduate
Teacher Training Bursary (Marjon)
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Further Education and Skills with QTS (bursary)
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Secondary with Qualified Teacher Status (bursary)
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE with Early Years Teacher Status (bursary)
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Teacher Education Bursaries (Department for Education)
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Dr Ruth Thompson PGCE Scholarship
Subject: TeachingStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Bursary (Staffordshire)
Subject: TeachingStudy level: PostgraduateCircumstances: Low income
PGCE Secondary with QTS Funding
Subject: EducationStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Further Education Training Bursaries (DfE, UCL)£31,000
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Secondary Scholarships (professional bodies, UCL)£31,000
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
PGCE Secondary Training Bursaries (DfE, UCL)£29,000
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Education & Professional Development Scholarships (Huddersfield)
Subject: EducationStudy level: Postgraduate
Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in Education£5,000
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Postgraduate
Carbon Reduction Scholarship£0.10
Subject: EducationStudy level: PostgraduateNationality: International
University of Sheffield Bursary Scheme for students studying a Lifelong Learning course (School of Education)£1,250
Subject: EducationFee status: UK DomiciledStudy level: Undergraduate
British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme - MSc TESOL (Online)
Subject: EducationFee status: OverseasStudy level: Postgraduate
Paul Stephenson Bursary (Education and Childhood)£2,000
Subject: EducationStudy level: Undergraduate, PostgraduateCourse year: 1
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Education & Teaching bursaries by university
External / National Bodies4 fundsSheffield Hallam University4 fundsUCL3 fundsBath Spa University2 fundsGoldsmiths University of London2 fundsNewman University2 fundsStaffordshire University2 fundsUniversity of Southampton2 funds
Also see
Bursaries for Low-Income StudentsBursaries for International Students in the UKBursaries for Part-Time StudentsBursaries for Black and Minority Ethnic StudentsBursaries for Law StudentsBursaries for Art & Design StudentsBursaries for Media & Communications StudentsBursaries for Architecture StudentsBursaries for Psychology Students