Tips for Applying for a University Scholarship or Bursary

Consider your chances

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Check if you need to apply and what the deadline is

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Find out when you'll know if you're successful for an award

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Share your information with Student Finance

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Keep your eyes open for opportunities

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Take care with your application

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Be realistic

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