Published: 30 Apr 2025 21 views
A bursary is an award or payment made to support a student's education, awarded based on household income and/or other demographic characteristic.
UEA’s PGCE bursary is designed to support students undertaking a PGCE at UEA who have a low household income and are from postcode areas where residents are least likely to progress to Higher Education.
Students will receive a bursary from the University for the year of study for which they are eligible.
For students studying in 2025/26, bursaries will be a cash payment made in a single instalment on 3 October 2025.
International students from all over the world who wish to undertake undergraduate studies at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are advised tou apply for the International Undergraduate Scholarships. These scholarships are designed to reward applicants who have been offered a place to study with UEA and who can, clearly and concisely, explain how studying here at UEA will help them make an outstanding contribution to their chosen field of study and to the wider UEA community.... continue reading
Application Deadline | Not Specified |
Value | £1,000 |
Country to study | United Kingdom |
School to study | University of East Anglia |
Type | Postgraduate |
Sponsor | University of East Anglia |
Gender | Men and Women |
PGCE students with an annual household income of less than or equal to £20,000 and from an Adult HE Quintile 1 home postcode at the time of applying are eligible for an award of £1,000.
You are eligible for this bursary under these Terms if you meet all of the following criteria:
You are a UK citizen who lives in England. EU citizens and international citizens and those from the Channel Islands and Isle of Man liable for international fees are not eligible for this bursary.
You are registered on a PGCE course at UEA in September 2024 or 2025.
You are enrolled and attending as a student at the University at the time of payment.
You have not received a DfE-funded Initial Teacher Training bursary, or a scholarship of £24,000 or more in relation to your PGCE study.
You are eligible for a tuition fee loan from Student Finance England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
You have been means-tested by Student Finance England.
You have a qualifying annual household income of equal to or less than £20,000 as assessed by Student Finance England.
Your home postcode as provided to the University by Student Finance England is in an area defined as a Low Participation Neighbourhood (Adult HE 2011 quintile 1) as defined on the Office for Students website.
?Students do not need to apply for bursary support. The university will assess who is eligible using household income and home postcode information provided by Student Finance England. We will notify the student accordingly.
For more details, visit UEA Scholarship webpage