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Scholarships and Bursaries
Here at Wrexham University, we have a range of scholarships and bursaries available depending on your chosen study type and personal scenario.
University Scholarships and Bursaries 2025/26
UK (and Ireland for Accommodation)
*UG = Undergraduate, PG = Postgraduate
| Name | Full time/part time | UG / PG* | Amount | Other | Details | Application Process |
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| Care Leaver Award | Full-time / part-time | UG | £1000 - FT / £500 - PT | Paid in 2 parts to the student satisfying care leaver criteria, and limited in number to 10 awards. | Applicants must indicate they are a care leaver on their UCAS/Direct application form to be considered for this award. Award will then be applied following enrolment | |
| First Generation Opportunity Scholarship | Full-time | UG | £1,000 |
A £1000 cash award for those who are the first in their family to go to University. There are a maximum of 10 scholarships available. Awards will be made based on expressions of interest sent to admissions@wrexham.ac.uk after an applicant firmly accepts Wrexham University’s offer to study. |
Applicants must indicate on their application (UCAS or Direct) if they are the first in their family to attend University. This is done via the answer to the question 'Do you or any of your parents, step-parents or guardians have any Higher Education qualifications, such as a Degree, Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education?'.
Applicants who answer 'no' to this question should then submit the expression of interest form via this link.
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| Welsh Domiciled Part Time UG Scholarship | Part-time | UG | £2,145 | A scholarship of £2,145 is awarded to Welsh domiciled part time undergraduate students who are funding their studies via a student loan to help fund the gap between the maximum loan provided by Student Finance Wales (£2,625) and the tuition fee (£4,770). | No application necessary - scholarship is applied when Student Finance Wales funding is received by the University. | |
| Post Graduate Scholarship for Wrexham University Graduates | Full-time / Part-time | PG | 20% reduction for 1st, 2.1 and 2.2 and for Wrexham University online programmes a 10% reduction | With exclusions for certain course types, see our Postgraduate Funding page for more information on the Wrexham University Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship. | Applicants must apply and accept their offer to study with us before the published deadline. No application necessary - eligible applicants will have discount applied on enrolment | |
| Estrangement Award | Full-time / Part-time | UG | £1,000 - FT / £500 - PT | Paid in two parts to students satisfying estrangement criteria. How to identify yourself as an estranged student - click here |
Our latest accommodation discounts can be found via our accommodation offers section.
