University Bursary Grant - Wiltshire and Swindon Young People
23/01/2025
Are you about to begin your university journey?
Wiltshire Community Foundation is offering University Bursary grants to support young people in Wiltshire and Swindon with the costs of studying for an undergraduate degree. Each bursary provides £1,600 per year of your course, helping with essential expenses like travel, books, or general living costs.
As long as your circumstances remain the same, you’ll continue to receive the grant for each academic year of your degree.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, you must:
- Have parents/guardians (or yourself) claiming at least 2 Means-Tested Benefits or 2 elements of Universal Credit OR be a Looked After Child (in the care of Wiltshire Council or Swindon Borough Council)
- Be aged between 17–24 years when you apply
- Have lived in Wiltshire or Swindon for at least 2 years (or have your family home there if you’re already at university)
- Be eligible for funding through Student Finance England.
- Be planning to study (or already studying) for your first undergraduate degree at a UK university, college, or institution
Don’t Miss Out! Applications close on 11 April 2025 – apply today by visiting www.wiltshirecf.org.uk/grants-and-support/individuals/university-bursary-one-degree-more
Additional Documents
University Bursary Grant - Leaflet 2025.pdf University Bursary Grants 2025.pdf