Financial Support
1) The Turing Scheme
The Turing Scheme is the UK government’s programme to provide funding for international opportunities in education and training across the world. You do not need to apply separately for the Turing Scheme. Turing Scheme fundings are not subject to application but will be available to all the students going on a summer school and calculated according to the specific programme.
If you qualify as Widening Participation (WP) student, you are eligible to higher cost of living rates and an additional travel grant.
If you meet one of the criteria below, you qualify as WP student. Please note that evidence will be required.
Widening Participants (WP) criteria
- Student with an annual household income below £35,000
- Students receiving Universal Credit or income-related benefits because they are financially supporting themselves and someone who is dependent and living with them
- BAME student
- Care leaver or care-experienced student
- Student with caring responsibilities
- Estranged students
- Refugees and asylum seeker
- Disabled students
2) The Global Greenwich Bursary
You need to apply and be eligible for the Global Greenwich Bursary. Students must fill out an additional Global Greenwich Bursary application form to be eligible for it.
Undergraduate home students meeting at least one of the criteria below are eligible to apply for the bursary:
- Student with an annual household income below £35,000
- Students receiving Universal Credit or income-related benefits because they are financially supporting themselves and someone who is dependent and living with them
- BAME student
- Care leaver or care-experienced student
- Student with caring responsibilities
- Estranged students
- Refugees and asylum seeker
- Disabled students
Summer programmes in Europe
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Management and Leadership at Audencia Business School (Nantes, France) – Open to students in the Business School only.
Students in the Business School can apply to spend 4-weeks in Nantes, France studying at our partner Audencia Business School. You will develop global management skills while experiencing a French lifestyle with students from all around the world.
Dates: TBC
1st cohort:
2nd cohort:
What's included: Courses and Teaching, Insurance.
Accommodation, flights and meals are not included.
Cost: 100 EURO (approx. £86) admin fee. Successful candidates will pay the fee directly to Audencia
Fundings:
1. Turing Funds: Eligible to all the confirmed participants
Students that meet WP criteria will receive:
All other students (non-WP):
2. Global Greenwich Bursary: subject to application
Successful Home students that meet WP criteria will receive: £500
Available spaces: 5 for cohort 1; 5 for cohort 2
International BusiSubmit your applicationness, Relations and French at IDRAC Business School (Lyon, France) - Open to students in the Business School only.
Spend 4-weeks studying in Lyon at our partner IDRAC Business School to learn about French culture and language while enhancing your communication and management skills.
This opportunity is open to all undergraduate students.
Dates: TBC
1st cohort: 18 May 2026 (4 weeks)
2nd cohort: 16 June 2026 - (4 weeks)
Campus Highlights:
*Located in central Lyon, France’s second-largest city
*Modern facilities: auditorium, classrooms, study booths, and food court
*Convenient access: just 2 metro stops from the city centre
Accommodation Options:
*Private Studio: Includes kitchen, bathroom, utilities (note: bedding not included)
*Homestay: Bed & breakfast plus 3 or 5 dinners/week (€635–€800/month)
Cultural Activities
*River cruise, museum visits, opera house
*Day trips to Annecy and Tain l’Hermitage
*Wine tasting and chocolate factory tours
Programme Fees (4 Weeks)
With accommodation: €1,180
Without accommodation: €320
Fundings:
1. Turing Funds: Eligible to all the confirmed participants
Students that meet WP criteria will receive: TBC
All other students (non-WP): TBC
2. Global Greenwich Bursary: subject to application
Successful Home students that meet WP criteria will receive: £500
Available spaces: TBC
Spanish Language and Culture, Adventure and Nature at The University of Alcalá (Madrid, Spain) TBC
Alcalingua is the centre of Alcalá University in teaching Spanish Language and Culture to foreigners. It offers summer intensive courses: one-month courses that can be freely combined, in an intensive format and perfect to learn Spanish while enjoying your holidays in Alcalá.
Our Summer Camp program at Alcalingua is perfect option for youth who wish to
continue their Spanish studies within an international environment. The program is fun and
educational which includes several leisurely sports activities. Our participants, between the ages of 61
and 18, will participate in language and culture courses in the mornings. The afternoons will be
devoted to excursions, sports activities, Workshops, parties, cultural visits and games, etc
Dates: TBC
Content:
- Spanish studies
- Cultural exploration
- Workshops
- Sports and other fun activities
Cost: TBC
Funding: Eligible to all the confirmed participants
1. Turing Funds:
Students that meet WP criteria will receive: TBC
All other students (non-WP): TBC
2. Global Greenwich Bursary: subject to application
Successful Home students that meet WP criteria will receive: £500
Available spaces:
Summer School at HM Munich University of Applied Sciences (Munich, Germany)
The summer school is a five-week program. International students participate in an intensive German Language and Culture course in the first week and continue these studies part-time throughout the program. Munich Summer School of Applied Sciences (MSSAS) offers in-depth study of engineering and business topics, integrating green issues with a focus on sustainability. Great importance is attached to the practical application using state-of-the-art technology and teaching methods in the courses.
Dates: TBC
Cost: 1,750 EURO (without accommodation)
Funding:
1. Turing Funds: Eligible to all the confirmed participants
Students that meet WP criteria will receive: TBC
All other students (non-WP): TBC
2. Global Greenwich Bursary: subject to application
Successful Home students that meet WP criteria will receive: £500
Available spaces: unlimited
Contact us
If you're a University of Greenwich student interested in studying abroad, please contact goabroad@gre.ac.uk with any questions.