Greenwich Business School Dean’s Springboard Bursary

Supporting Access to Postgraduate Study for Underrepresented Groups At Greenwich Business School, we are committed to widening participation and supporting students from underrepresented backgrounds to thrive in postgraduate education and beyond.

The Dean’s Bursary is designed to provide targeted financial support for students who face barriers to continuing their studies, who did not achieve an upper-class honours in their undergraduate programme and for whom a postgraduate qualification can make a significant difference in accessing graduate-level employment. The award is a £3000 cash bursary paid into 3 termly instalments (pro rata part time).

Purpose of the Bursary

The Dean’s Bursary aims to:

·         Support students from underrepresented ethnic backgrounds

·         Help address financial barriers to postgraduate study

·         Improve employability and access to graduate-level careers

·         Promote academic progression among students who may not otherwise consider further study

Am I Eligible?

Priority Student Groups

The bursary is aimed at specific student groups who meet the following criteria, in priority order:

  • British Pakistani and British Bangladeshi students
  • Please note: All applicants must have completed their undergraduate degree in the academic year immediately preceding their postgraduate studies.
  • Achieved a 2.2 undergraduate degree or lower in BA Business Management or BA Accounting & Finance 2024/25
  • You are assessed to pay fees at the home rate and will be studying at Greenwich, Avery Hill or Medway Campus (except Medway School of Pharmacy) or one of our Partner Colleges, where your tuition fee is paid directly to us.
  • Progressing directly to an eligible postgraduate programme at Greenwich Business School 2025/26
  • Students from other BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) backgrounds
  • Progressing directly to an eligible postgraduate programme at Greenwich Business School
  • Students from BAME backgrounds
  • Achieved a 2.2 undergraduate degree or lower in any other Greenwich Business School undergraduate programme
  • Progressing directly to an eligible postgraduate programme at Greenwich Business School starting September 2025/26

Eligible Postgraduate Programmes

The Dean’s Bursary is available for students progressing to one of the following postgraduate programmes:

·         MSc Accounting and Finance

·         MSc Business Analytics

·         MSc Finance and Investment

·         MSc Financial Management and Risk

·         MSc Fintech and Finance

·         MA Logistics and Supply Chain Management

·         MBA Marketing Management

·         MBA Finance

·         MA Marketing Management (EFMD Accredited)

·         MSc Strategic Human Resource Management

·         MSc Digital Marketing Management

How to apply

Please submit the online application by 28th November 2025?

Information

If you are a prospective student and do not have access to your university account, e-mail us at fab@gre.ac.uk

Alternatively, if you need our detailed advice or guidance, please use our self-referral form and we will assess you situation and advise you on next steps.

The Greenwich Business School Dean’s Springboard Bursary can be awarded alongside the Greenwich Progression Bursary

Questions?

See our general terms and conditions. Will be added to T&C’s