Faculty of Engineering Scholarships and Bursaries

Scholarship information

Student funding varies massively and depends on the type of course you are taking, your residency status and other factors.

In the faculty we have the following scholarships:

University based scholarships

Industry-sponsored scholarships

There may be other funding you are eligible to apply for that we haven't listed, so please check the Student Services website and always check your relevant Professional Institute Body website for new scholarships.

You can find out more about the options below, or apply to the Faculty of Engineering UG Scholarship Award (funded by Alumni).

University-based scholarships

For UK students

The award of £6,000 for MEng students and £4,500 for BEng students (£1,500 per year of study) is to recognise committed students with a household income less than £42,875 hoping to enrol on an Engineering MEng or BEng programme.

Deadline: 5 May 2025

Before completing your application form please read the guidance notes.

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Application Guidance notes for 2025

For students who have received an Arkwright Scholarship from The Smallpeice Trust

We award our Arkwright undergraduate applicants with a £1,500 University bursary, supporting your continued success on your engineering journey.

Eligibility

Students must:

be an Arkwright Scholar
firmly accept your place at the University of Nottingham (as first choice, not insurance)
be accepted on to an Engineering undergraduate course in 2025*