Talent Scholarships closing date 24 May 2020 and other scholarships and bursaries
The University offers a number of scholarships and bursaries for applicants who could face financial difficulties in taking up their place to study at the University.
Talent Scholarships are worth at least £1,500 for each year of degree study; around 50 awards are made annually. The closing date this year is 5pm, Sunday 24th May 2020. This link takes you to the online application form: https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/undergraduatetalentscholarships/
Travel Bursaries provide support towards public transport travel costs. The value of the Travel Bursaries is 50% of monthly public transport travel costs to and from the University, up to a maximum value of £50 per month. These bursaries are available for the first year of study. The closing date for applications is 5th July 2020. This link takes you to the online application form: https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/travelbursaries/
Humanitarian Scholarships are available for applicants with asylum seeker or refugee status. For asylum seekers, a fee waiver, an annual £5,000 stipend and free University accommodation are available. For refugees, an annual £5,000 stipend is available. The closing date is 30 June 2020. This link takes you to the online application form: https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/humanitarianscholarships/
The James McCune Scholarship is open to applicants of African/African-Caribbean backgrounds. The scholarships offer a £2,000 payment for year 1 of any degree. The closing date is 11pm, Sunday, 12 July 2020. This link takes you to the online application form: https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/jamesmccunesmithscholarship/