University College London Chris Seymour Bursary 2025

The Chris Seymour Bursary offers a significant opportunity for aspiring female engineers in the UK. This prestigious award, valued at £9,535 per year for up to four years, is specifically designed to support a UK-domiciled female student pursuing an undergraduate degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering at University College London (UCL). Beyond covering tuition fees, the bursary aims to empower students from disadvantaged backgrounds, ensuring financial need does not hinder academic ambition in this vital field.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 7, 2025
• Value£9,535
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity College London
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyUniversity College London
• Course to studyElectrical and Electronic Engineering
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

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Benefits

The award provides £9,535 per year for up to 4 years undergraduate programme and is subject to satisfactory academic progress. The award will be applied to tuition fees. If the student is starting with the Engineering Foundation Year, where the fees are £6000, the remainder will go towards living costs in that year.

Requirements

Eligible candidates must:

• be domiciled in the UK with Home fee status;
• be from a disadvantaged background;
• be a female student on an undergraduate degree at UCL within Electronic and Electrical Engineering Department, including students enrolled on the Engineering Foundation Year, BEng programmes.

Interview Dates and Process

The criterion for awarding the bursary is financial need and you will need to demonstrate this in the application.

The UGFAs will be awarded by recommendation by a panel composed of UCL staff. The successful candidates will be notified as soon as decisions are made by mid-September. 

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Login to Portico with your normal details.
1.    Click on the ‘View’ button for the ‘Active Application’ that you wish to apply for funding for.
2.    In the application screen, click on the ‘Funding’ in the menu at the top of the page.
3.    You are now on the funding page. To find out which funds you are eligible to apply for click 'Check and apply' under ‘Funds Available’.
4.    Click on the scholarship name of the scheme that you wish to apply for (Chris Seymour Bursary)
5.    For help completing the form please read the Undergraduate Scholarship Application Guidance.

For more details, visit UCL Scholarship webpage