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Financial Support

For PARTNERS students, on particular courses, there may be financial support available once you begin to study at Newcastle University.

Some of the funding opportunities that were available for some PARTNERS students (additional eligibility criteria may apply) starting the University in 2026 included:

Name Contribution Subjects

Brian Dabell Scholarship

£2.5k per student, per year – 3 years total

Engineering courses

Cairns Family Scholarship

£2k per student, per year – 3 years total

Science Agriculture and Engineering faculty courses

Cannon Family Scholarship

£2k per student per year – full degree length (up to 5 years)

Any subject

North East based or Scotland

Charles Letts Memorial Scholarship

£2k per student per year – 3 years total

Stage 1
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering

or

A100 Medicine and Surgery or School of Biomedical, Nutrition and Sport Sciences

 

Cliff Kamara Scholarship

£2,725 per student, 1 year only

Final year (could be stage 3 or 4)

G400 Computer Science

G401 Computer Science with Industrial Placement

G450 Computer Science (Games Design)

G451 Computer Science with Industrial Placement (Games Design)

G600 Computer Science (Software Engineering)

G603 Computer Science with Industrial Placement (Software Engineering)

Clyde Higgs Undergraduate Scholarship

£7,000 spread over three or four years of study

Agri-business Management, Agriculture, Agriculture with Farm Business Management, Animal Science, Environmental Science, Sustainable Land and Business Management

Connor King Dental Scholarship

£1,000 per year for Stages one to five

Dental Surgery BDS

North East

Dianne and Brian Arkley MB BS Bursary

£1,000 in Stages one to four, and £2,000 in Stage five.

MB BS

 

F. William Stephenson Excellence Scholarship

£3,000 for one year

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Hazel Savage Scholarship

£2k per student, per year – 3 years total

Any subject

Hodcroft Larsen Undergraduate Scholarship

£2,000 for three years of study

Chemical Engineering

Houston Family Scholarship

£2,000 per year for three to five years of study

Students on STEM subjects

Hunter Family Scholarship

£2k per year – 3 years total

Female only

Science Agriculture and Engineering Faculty

James Skillington Scholarship

£1,000 per year for three years of study

Chemistry, Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

Jimmy Steele Scholarship

£1,000 per year for Stages one to four

Dental Surgery BDS

John and Anne Scott Scholarship

£3,000 per year for three years of study

Mechanical Engineering

John Pain Scholarship

£3,000 for one year of study

D400 Agriculture, D402 Agriculture with Farm Business Management, C305 Animal Science, N280 Agri-Business Management, ND61 Food Business Management and Marketing, D455 Sustainable Land and Business Management

 

Patch Fund for Dentistry

£1,000 per year for Stages one to four

Dental Surgery BDS

Have been a resident in the North East for five years or more. Postcodes include those beginning: NE, SR, DH, DL, TD, TS

 

Paul Gallagher Scholarship

£2,000 per student, per year – 3 years total

Law

Roysia Foundation Scholarship

£2k per student, per year – 3 years total

STEMM

Sandman Undergraduate Scholarship

£2,000 per year for three years of study

Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or Computer Science

Scott-Briggs Bursary

£1,000 for one year of study

North East postcode

Subjects in School of Natural and Environmental Sciences; School of Engineering; School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics; or School of Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences.

Worshipful Company of Shipwrights Scholarship

£2,500 per year for three years of study

Naval Architecture

St Nicholas' Educational Trust Scholarship

£1,250 per year for three years of study.

 

Any UG degree

The Geoffrey Harold Greatrex Scholarship

£1,000 per year for Stages one to five

MB BS

Troy-Green Award

£1,000 for one year of study

MB BS, preference for student with a Polish or Eastern European heritage

Vesuvius PLC PARTNERS Bursary Fund

£3k per year

Computer Science

W&I Memorial Scholarship

£1k per student, per year – 5 years total

Medicine

Wilson Campbell Memorial Scholarship

£1,000

Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Women’s Giving Circle Scholarship

£2,000 per student, per year – full length of degree

Subject areas where female undergraduates are underrepresented in 2026/27

Please refer to the Subject Scholarships webpages for specific eligibility criteria and links to online application forms: Subject Scholarships | Undergraduate | Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk) 

Funding opportunities vary each year and by the course that you study. Scholarship provision for 2027 entry is not confirmed until Summer/Autumn 2027.

The PARTNERS Team will get in touch with students throughout the application process to raise awareness of financial support opportunities.