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Scholarships

We offer a number of scholarships for particular courses, and for students who achieve exceptional exam results.

Award Who may be eligible? Amount

School of Engineering scholarships

Students enrolled on an engineering-related degree programme. The amount awarded varies. Find out more on the School of Engineering webpages.

School of Welsh scholarship (also known as the Creative Minds scholarship)

Undergraduate students electing to study Welsh with us. There are three scholarships available, each worth £1,000 each. Find out more on the School of Welsh webpages.
Scholarships for studying in WelshStudents who study part of their course through the medium of Welsh.Up to £3,000 over three years
The Aberfan Children's Scholarship

Students whose parents lived in Aberfan during the Aberfan 1966 disaster, or students who currently live in Merthyr Tydfil.

Up to £1,500 over three years
Cowrie Foundation ScholarshipThis scholarship is for Black African and Black Caribbean heritage, UK domiciled applicants from socio-economically under-represented backgrounds.Up to £8,000 for each year

Scholarships for international students

Funding scholarships for international students can provide vital financial support, enabling you to pursue higher education abroad. These scholarships often cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other academic costs, easing the financial burden of studying in another country.

Find out more about international scholarships

Student Finance Guide 2025

Student finance guide for UK students.

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For more information, please contact:

Student Money Support