Bursaries for students who began their studies in 2009-2010 or before

A 10 per cent fee discount is available to all students who progress to a non-government/research funded postgraduate programme at the university having completed either an undergraduate degree programme, a certain short course programmes or an exchange programme, at one of the university’s main campuses, Partner, Network or Collaborative colleges. The discount is applicable to the fee due after any other allowances have been deducted.

How to apply

You are required to request this bursary during registration. The university will verify your eligibility via our records system where possible. You may be required to produce the original qualification where this is not possible.

This bursary provides financial support to students entering higher education direct from local authority care. The student must have been in the care of the Local Authority for a minimum of 52 consecutive weeks immediately prior to beginning a programme of study. The bursary is available to UK students who on the 1st of September in the year of entry are 24 and under. Applicants must be studying full-time undergraduate programmes at one of the university’s campuses (Avery Hill, Greenwich or Medway) or at one of the university’s partner colleges and qualify for the maximum level of government means tested maintenance of special support grant.

The bursary of £1,000 per year is payable for a maximum of three years. Payment in subsequent years is dependent on satisfactory progression and payment in a placement year is dependent on the placement being unpaid. In addition to the annual award, students will receive £100 in their final year towards the costs of attendance at the graduation ceremony.

A 10% tuition fee discount is available to home students that achieve a first upon completion of an undergraduate degree and continue their study to postgraduate level. To be eligible, students must have completed their three or four year degree programme on one of our main campuses or at one of our partner colleges and have paid the variable rate tuition fees for the entire degree programme.

The scholarship is not available to government/research funded and PGCE programmes.

This scholarship can be awarded in addition to the Alumni Progression Bursary and the 5% prompt payment discount.

How to apply

You are required to request this bursary during registration. The university will verify your eligibility via our records system.

This bursary of £525 per year for a maximum of three years (years 2 and 3 dependent on satisfactory progression), is available to full-time home students who qualify for the maximum means-tested government grants who are studying a University of Greenwich honours degree programme at a specified partner college. This bursary is not available for foundation degree, HND or similar programmes or for programmes where an alternative bursary scheme applies.

To apply for this bursary, complete an online application form below.

This is a cash bursary of £525 per year for a maximum of three years (years 2 and 3 dependent on satisfactory progression). It is available to full-time home undergraduate students studying undergraduate honours degree programmes at one of the university’s campuses (Avery Hill, Greenwich or Medway).

To be eligible for this bursary, students must be aged 25 prior to 1 September of the first academic year of study. Students cannot become eligible upon their 25th birthday during their programme of study

The Mature Student Bursary is not available to students on placement, HND, foundation degree, Initial Teacher Training or NHS-funded programmes, where alternative schemes apply.

How to apply

To apply for this bursary, complete an online application form and follow the instructions on the form  to send a copy your financial notification assessment and proof of date of birth to the university.

10 scholarships of £525 each are available to students who progress from a University of Greenwich programme at one of our partner colleges directly to the final year of an honours degree programme at one of our campuses (Avery Hill, Greenwich or Medway). The applicant must have achieved to a high standard at the college.

The scholarship will be awarded to 10 high-achieving students. Awards will be made to the highest 10 applications with a Grade Point Average of a minimum of 70%. Applications for this award must be received by the Funds, Awards and Bursaries team by the last Friday in January to be considered. Applications received after this time will not be considered.

How to apply

To apply, complete an online application form below.

This scholarship of £525 per year for a maximum of three years (years 2 and 3 dependent on satisfactory progress), is available to full-time home undergraduate students on honours degree programmes, paying the maximum variable fees. On entry to the university, you must have achieved a UCAS tariff score of at least 350 points from A-levels or equivalent qualifications (not including AS-level, key/core skills or passport points.) The score can have been achieved at any time but must have been achieved within two consecutive years.

The UCAS Scholarship is not available to students on placement, HND, foundation degree, Initial Teacher Training or NHS-funded programmes, where alternative schemes apply.

Ascertain your tariff score.

How to apply

To apply, complete an online application form  and follow the instructions on the form to send a copy of the scoring qualifications results certificates to the university.

Payment of this award will be made in February each applicable year by Student Finance England to your nominated bank account (the one your maintenance loan and grant will be paid to).

This £1,000 bursary is available to full-time and part-time undergraduate and postgraduate students who are serving in the Gurkha military or are former Gurkha military personnel. Immediate family members may also apply.

How to apply

To apply, complete an application form below and return it to Student Finance along with supporting military documentation.

The University of Greenwich automatically awards scholarships of £1,000 to students from certain eligible countries studying full time programmes that last for at least one academic year.

This Scholarship is not applicable to certain programmes within the School of Humanities & Social Sciences. Applicants should refer to the university’s International Fees leaflet for clarification. The scholarship is not available for part-time study or for direct entry to elements of postgraduate study where the full programme fee is not payable.

The eligible countries for 2011/12 are:

Students who commenced study in previous sessions should contact the International Office if they have any queries regarding eligibility.

How to apply 

You do not need to apply for this scholarship. The university will award scholarships automatically to qualifying students.

The university awards scholarships of up to £1,000 to students who have completed an approved programme at one of the university’s partner or link institutions in China and have progressed to an eligible programme at the university.

You do not need to apply for this scholarship. The university will award scholarships automatically to qualifying students.

This scheme is for all final year level 2 and 3 undergraduate students who are judged by a board of examiners to have demonstrated outstanding achievement during their programmes of study at the university or one of its partner colleges. Recipients of this award will be presented with a medal, certificate and £100.

You do not need to apply for these awards. The university will select the recipients at the Board of Examiners. Where possible, awards will be made at the university’s graduation ceremony.

This cash bursary of £1,000pa (payable in two £500 instalments) is awarded for a maximum of three years and is available to all students at the university who join the University of Greenwich Choir.

The bursary is awarded in memory of Dr David Fussey, the late Vice-Chancellor of the University of Greenwich, who gained great enjoyment from singing in choirs. If you have choral experience and pass the audition to join the choir, you may apply.

The choral exhibitioner must remain an active member of the choir, attend all rehearsals and give full support to the university’s Music Director. In the second year, the choral exhibitioner, in conjunction with the Music Director, is responsible for publicity and general administrative tasks for the choir. The closing date for applications each year is 30 September.

Bursaries are available to students studying at the University of Greenwich or studying University of Greenwich programmes at one of its partner colleges. Students must have experience of playing rugby union to an appropriate level, with a minimum standard of County 18s group or a senior level of rugby, the equivalent to London South East 2 or above.

Bursaries are offered on an annual basis dependent on the student’s satisfactory performance and progress, a commitment to the Gravesend club and continued registration at the university.

The Royal Navy Crown charity, Greenwich Hospital, are pleased to offer awards to assist students studying at the University of Greenwich. The scheme aims to provide support to students who are serving or former members of the Royal Navy or Royal Marines or their sons or daughters. Navy and marine personnel must have a minimum of three years’ service.

The bursary aims to assist eligible students with educational costs by making awards of up to £3,000 per academic year for a maximum of four years. Payment in subsequent years is dependent upon satisfactory academic progress; payment during a placement (sandwich) year is dependent on the placement being unpaid.

The Foundation provides bursaries, to permanent residents of the London boroughs of Greenwich and Lewisham. Applicants must have lived in the borough for a minimum of three years, be under 25 and have a family residual income in the region of £25,000 a year.

The Foundation is awarded for one academic session only. Students that continue to meet the eligibility criteria may apply each year for further awards. Payments for successful applicants are made following assessment at any point throughout the academic year. The university will endeavour to assess applications and make payment within 4 weeks.

Bursaries can be used for travel, equipment, tuition fees, university excursions and general living expenses. UK full-time and part-time undergraduate and postgraduate students are eligible to apply.