Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust Undergraduate Bursary

Bursaries for UK students who are the children or spouses of commercial travellers, chemists or grocers, and who are in financial need. Funded by the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust.

A bursary of up to £3,000 a year is available towards the cost of an undergraduate degree.

Eligibility

You can apply if you:

  • are the child or spouse of someone who is working as, or has worked as, a commercial traveller, chemist or grocer for a certain period of time;
  • are a UK resident studying a full-time undergraduate degree;
  • can demonstrate financial need.

How to apply

Apply directly to the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust via their online application system.

Deadline

The deadline for the March round of applications is 1 March at 5pm (current students only).

The deadline for the November round is 15 October at 5pm (current and prospective students).

Assessment process

Decisions are made by the trustees of the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust within four to six weeks of the closing date.

Further details

Read the full eligibility criteria.

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