Overview
Means-tested bursary supporting UK undergraduates in financial need who are connected to the grocery, pharmacy, or commercial travelling professions.
What's on offer
Provides up to £3,000 per year towards tuition fees, accommodation, living expenses, travel, study materials, and other university-related costs. Funding can continue throughout a student's degree subject to satisfactory progress and continued eligibility.
Requirements
Applicants must be UK residents studying a full-time undergraduate degree at a recognised UK university, demonstrate financial need, and either be employed themselves, or have a parent or spouse employed, in the grocery industry, community pharmacy (including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians), or as a commercial traveller. The eligible worker must normally have worked in the occupation in the UK for at least five years.
Ideal applicant
Undergraduate students from families connected to the grocery, pharmacy, or commercial travelling sectors who would benefit from additional financial support during university.