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Undergraduate Scholarships
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Undergraduate Scholarships

Durham University is committed to supporting the best students irrespective of financial circumstances.  The following scholarships are either funded by the university, through partnerships with external organisations or through generous donations from alumni and friends of the University.

All financial support opportunities have associated eligibility criteria such as household income therefore it is essential applicants consider all requirements prior to submitting an application.  Please also ensure you observe any application deadlines and submission requirements.

Durham University financial support for applicants commencing in 2025

Support

What is it?

Who's it for?

How much?
Durham Inspired Computer Science Scholarship Scholarship paid directly to recipient Applicants with a household income below £42,875 undertaking a Computer Science programme £4,000 per academic  year 
Open Date: to be confirmed Close Date: to be confirmed
Durham Inspired Computer Science - Coleman Scholarships Scholarship paid directly to recipient Applicants with a household income below £42,875 undertaking a Computer Science programme £4,000 per academic year
Open Date: 14th October 2024 Close Date: 15 April 2025
Durham Inspired Computer Science - Hunt Scholarship Scholarship paid directly to recipient. Applicants with a household income below £42,875 undertaking a Computer Science programme.  £4,000 per academic year
Open Date: 14th October 2024 Close Date: 15 April 2025
Durham Inspired North East Scholarships Scholarship paid directly to recipient. Applicants from the North East of England with a household income below £42,875. Postcode regions: CA, DH, DL, NE, SR or TS. £4,000 per academic year.
Open Date: Open Close Date: 25 March 2025
Durham University Military Scholarships Paid directly to the recipient Applicants who have been  wounded or injured as a result of military service £5,000.00 per academic year
Open Date:

to be confirmed

 Close Date: to be confirmed
Glaister Northern Scholarships

£2,500 scholarship paid directly  towards tuition or residential costs.

£1,500 scholarship paid directly to recipient to cover costs associated with internships/international experience/wider student experience.

 Applicants from the North East of England with a household income below £42,875. Postcode regions: CA, DH, DL, LA, NE, SR, TS. £4,000.00 per academic year.

Open Date:

 14th October 2024 Close Date: 25 March 2025

Graham and Joanna Barker Scholarship for Music

 Scholarship paid directly to recipient Applicants who can demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in Music £3,000.00 per academic year

Open Date:

 Unavailable for 2025 entry Close Date: Unavailable for 2025 entry
Hogan Lovells Scholarships Scholarship paid directly to the recipient. Applicants for LLB Law or LLB Law with Foundation who have a household income below £42,875. and an interest in Commercial Law. £3,000 per eligible academic year.
Open Date: 14 October 2024 Close Date: 20 March 2025
St Nicholas Scholarships Paid directly to the recipient Resident in one of the 26 administrative wards of Newcastle City Council with a household income below £42,785.00 £2,500 per academic year
Open Date:  To be confirmed Close Date:  To be confirmed
Vice-Chancellor's Sport, Music and Arts Scholarships  Scholarship paid directly to recipient. Applicants who can demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in Sport, Music or the Arts. £2,000 per academic year.
Open Date: 14 October 2024 Close Date: 29 January 2025
Weldon Le Huray Arts and Humanities Scholarships Scholarship paid directly to the recipient Applicants with a household income below £42,875. who can demonstrate an exceptional level of potential in the field of Arts and Humanities. £4,000 per academic year.
Open Date: 14 October 2024 Close Date: 27 March 2025
Weldon Le Huray Sport Scholarships Scholarship paid directly to the recipient Applicants with a household income below £42,875. who can demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in Sport; such as events at a national or international level. £4,000 per academic year.
Open Date: 14 October 2024 Close Date:  13 March 2025

Durham University makes every effort to ensure that the information published or contained on its website is accurate. However, the University cannot guarantee the information may not subsequently be altered owing to circumstances beyond the University's reasonable control. Such circumstances include (but are not limited to) changes in Government policy or change of law. Whilst any changes will be incorporated into the University's website any person wishing to clarify the details of a particular scholarship/s should contact the University.