Scholarships and Bursaries
We invest millions of pounds in financial support for students who choose to come and study here.
Scholarships for UK and EU domiciled students
We have three main scholarship schemes available:
- our Opportunity Scholarships are assessed based on household income. You could be eligible for up to £2,000 per year a cash bursary per year. If you do receive an Opportunity Scholarship, you may also be eligible to apply for a Goyal Foundation Scholarship too.
- Cowrie Scholarship Foundation - This Foundation offers two scholarships to support Black African and Caribbean Heritage applicants from socio-economically under-represented backgrounds.
- St Nicholas’ Educational Trust Scholarship supports students coming to our university from Newcastle and the surrounding area.
Scholarships for International and EU students
We’re proud to offer a range of scholarships to help international and EU students fund their studies. Below are our main schemes:
- Vice Chancellor's Global Scholarships
- Vice Chancellor's International Scholarships
- Vice Chancellor's Excellence Scholarships
- Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarships – Undergraduate
- Vice Chancellor's Excellence Scholarships - Europe
- International Family Discount
- International Foundation Scholarship (INTO Newcastle University)
- Newcastle University Undergraduate Norway Scholarship
Extra help and support
A number of sources for extra financial help are available for students at Newcastle University:
- Student Financial Support
- Students with Disabilities
- Childcare Support
- Part-time and vacation work
- Care leavers
If you're a current student, you can find further information or support on the following pages: