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Computing Scholarships

We have a range of scholarships available for Computing students.

Visit the 2022 Academic Experience page for information about the 2022-23 academic year.

Ann Cairns Scholarship 2022-23 Entry

Ann Cairns Scholarship 2022-23 Entry

Provided by

Ann Cairns (MSc Medical Statistics, 1979)

Supporting women to study STEM subjects reflects the shared ethos of the Ann Cairns Scholarship, the Women’s Giving Circle and Newcastle University. The scholarship is designed to encourage more women into these subjects.

Details

Three scholarships are available to female students entering stage 1 in 2022-23 in the Schools of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, Statistics and Physics. Scholarships are for £2,000 per annum each for three-years of study. Application is by competitive process.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award you must:

  • Be in stage 1 in 2022-23 in one of the following Schools: Engineering, Computing, or Mathematics, Statistics and Physics;
  • Preference will be given to female home students, ordinarily resident in the UK;
  • Be able to demonstrate that you are capable of high performance.
How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via the online application form: Ann Cairns Scholarship

Queries should be directed to:

NU Advancement:  advancementscholarships@newcastle.ac.uk  

Applications must be received no later than 31 October 2022.

Applications will be judged on academic potential, enthusiasm and aptitude for the chosen programme of study.

Recipients are required to give an annual update on their progress.

Sandman Undergraduate Scholarship 2022-23

Mitch Gaglardi and the Sandman Hotel Group (UK) Ltd

Details

Four scholarships are available to undergraduate female students in EITHER a Mechanical Engineering degree programme OR in the School of Computing. Preference will be given to home students, ordinarily resident in the UK.

Up to four awards of £2,500 for three years of study are available.

Application is by competitive process.  

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award you must:

  • Be an undergraduate home student, entering stage 1 of study in 2022-23;
  • Be studying in EITHER a Mechanical Engineering degree programme OR in the School of Computing;
  • Have and be able to demonstrate financial need for the award. This could include:
  • Unable to cover basic cost of living;
  • Unable to participate in extra-curricular activities or field trips;
  • Having to work in excess of 10 hours per week in a job.

How to apply

Applications should be submitted via the online application form: Sandman Undergraduate Scholarship 2022-23.

Queries should be directed to advancementscholarships@newcastle.ac.uk

Applications must be received no later 31 October 2022.

Applications will be judged on academic potential, enthusiasm and aptitude for the chosen programme of study.

Recipients are required to give an annual update on their progress and be available to meet the donor annually if requested.