Scholarships in University of Cumbria, UK

August 20, 2008

Scholarships in University of Cumbria, UK: Cumbria Scholarship is an award worth £1,000 per year which you may apply for if you are a 1st year undergraduate student, are being charged the new variable fee, and can demonstrate significant achievement or potential in sport, community or the creative arts.

How many Scholarships are available during Clearing?
12

Closing date for applications:
30 September 2008

Q - Who is eligible?
A - Any UK student commencing Year 1 of a course which charges £3,145 for fees (but not PGCE or NHS funded courses)

Q - What are the eligibility criteria?
A - Meet one qualifying criteria:

* Low household income (less than £25,000)
* Have a disability
* Come from an area where participation in HE is low (can check this on our website)
* Have left Local Authority care or foster care prior to applying for course
* Be first generation in their household to go to university

Then they need to be undertaking activities in one of the following areas:

Sport

Playing/coaching/sports administration/elite performer

Examples: semi-professional rugby player; U18 fell running champion; football coach; netball coach.

Community

Voluntary work in the community (unpaid)

Examples: guide leader and volunteer at local special needs activity group; principle volunteer for the Youth Service involved in various projects

Creative Arts

Involvement, achievement, excellence in art/music/drama

Examples: producing scenary, set and costumes for drama and musical productions; working with local youth group organising arts activities.

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