This scholarship is comprised of two £3,500 cash bursaries, for students applying to study BA Hons Languages and International Relations.
The scholarship is to assist applicants who want to build their language skills in up to two languages including Mandarin, Spanish, French and Italian. As a cash bursary it can be used in a range of ways from supporting applicants on their final-year work placement in an international organisation, to taking part in Erasmus+ student exchange programme.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Have UK nationality or residence status and meet the nationality or residency status criteria to qualify for home fee status.
- Hold an offer to study for the academic year 2026/27 on our BA Hons Languages and International Relations programme.
- Must enrol onto the programme to receive the cash bursary.
Priority for the scholarships will be given to students from backgrounds underrepresented in higher education such as areas of low higher education participation (e.g. POLAR 4 Q1) which is identified by home postcode, low socioeconomic backgrounds (e.g. Index of Multiple Deprivation Quintiles 1 and 2) which is identified by home postcode, or low household income.
Application Process
To be considered for our scholarship applicants must by the deadlines below have:
- Applied to study BA Hons Languages and International Relations.
- Provide a personal statement explaining which scholarship eligibility criteria you meet, why you are applying for the course and the scholarship, and how you think this scholarship will help your future aspirations (500 word maximum).
The deadline to apply is Sunday 5th July 2026.
Successful applicants will be informed week commencing 20th July 2026.
Questions?
See our general terms and conditions.
If you would like further details about this bursary, please contact us via this form.
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