Cambridge Bursary
If you're an EU or UK student with a low to medium household income, you could be eligible for a Cambridge Bursary. The University has an unlimited number of these bursaries to give to UK/EU students who need financial assistance and meet the means-related criteria.
EU, UK, three or four year course, mature, non-mature, PGCE, Clinical Studies
If you fall into any of the above categories then you could be eligible for up to £3,400 a year (or £5,650 for mature students).
Find out more about your eligibility and apply on the Cambridge Bursary Scheme website.
The deadline for applying is 21 October 2011.
Application timeline
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OCTOBER 2011: Online Cambridge Bursary application form available for completion. |
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21 OCTOBER 2011: Deadline for completing the online Cambridge Bursary application form. You must also return the signed declaration and your financial notification to your College. |
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JANUARY 2012: You will receive an email/letter detailing whether or not you are eligible for a Cambridge bursary (you may be asked to provide further supporting evidence). Your bursary will be given to you as a corresponding reduction to your College bill rather than as a cash payment. |
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MARCH 2012: Your second instalment will be made as a reduction to your College bill at Easter. |
Help with your application
For help on how to apply for your Cambridge Bursary, get in contact with the CUSU Access Officer.




