Scholarships 2024

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For application forms see;
https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/Acad ... -1162438-1

Scholarships open for applications include:
A-Level Entrance Competition
Ulster Gift Fund
The Queen’s Women Graduates’ Scholarship
Emily Sarah Montgomery Travel Scholarship
Sir Thomas Dixon Travel Scholarship

A-Level Entrance Competition

All students entering the University in the academic year 2024-25 for the first time to undertake a primary degree, and who have achieved at least three ‘A’ grades at A-Level (including AVCEs), are eligible to enter the University’s annual A-Level Entrance Scholarship Competition to receive one (or more) of the following awards:

Sullivan (RBAI) Scholarship - £200 per annum for three years (1 award)
Reid-Harwood Scholarship - £800 per annum for three years (1 award)
Megaw Scholarship - £1,500 for one year (1 award)
Dunwoody Scholarships - £500 per annum for three years (2 awards)

All students entering the University for the first time in 2024-25 to undertake a primary degree, who have achieved at least three 'A*' grades at A-level, are eligible to enter the University's annual Entrance Scholarship Competition to receive one (or more) of the following awards:

David Russell Lappin Scholarship - £600 per annum for three years (1 award)
John Sinclair Porter Scholarship - £600 per annum for three years (2 awards)
Sullivan Scholarship - £1,000 per annum for three years (1 award)

The recipients will be determined on the basis of their three best A-Level marks, combined with individual criteria of awards.
To apply, students need to complete the Online Application Form.
Deadline: Thursday 17 October 2024 at 4pm
Study Level: All students entering the University in the academic year 2024-25 for the first time to undertake a primary degree.

Ulster Gift Fund

Scholarships, normally of £400 (subject to income from the fund), are offered annually for award in any school of the University.
Candidates must be persons who are serving, or have served in HM Forces, or the children of such persons. If not already members of the University, candidates must have been accepted for an undergraduate course or postgraduate course in the University commencing in the current academic year. Scholarships will be awarded based on the financial need demonstrated.
To apply, students need to complete the Online Application Form.
Deadline: Thursday 17 October 2024 at 4pm
Study Level: all part-time/full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students
Eligibility: Candidates must be persons who are serving, or have served in HM Forces, or the children of such persons.

The Queen’s Women Graduates’ Scholarship

The Queen's Women Graduates (QWG) is interested in promoting education, especially for women, at local, national and international level. The scholarship should enhance the educational opportunities of women students, normally those who have had a gap of at least five years since attending school, who are enrolled on and are attending a degree, diploma or certificate award-bearing course at the University. Applicants should have a low income or be dependent on state benefits. Degree holders and previous QWG Scholarship holders?are not eligible to apply.
All completed application forms, along with two academic references in Word or PDF format, should be submitted by 4.00pm on Thursday 14 November 2024.

Emily Sarah Montgomery Travel Scholarship and Sir Thomas Dixon Travel Scholarship

These travel scholarships can be used to fund travel that will occur between 1 September 2024 and 10 January 2025 (outbound travel must have occurred within these dates). The deadline for student applications is 4pm on Thursday 17 October 2024.

NOTE The above travel scholarships will open to applications again on 10 March 2025 and close on 2 May 2025 to cover travel from 7 June – 1 September 2025. (4th years can apply then for their elective funding).