The TOTUS Student Scholarship is a University of Plymouth award supported by TOTUS Engineering, aimed at enabling access to higher education for students pursuing degrees in Biological Sciences, Marine Biology, or Ocean Sciences. Designed for individuals from underrepresented or disadvantaged backgrounds, the scholarship offers £500 per year for three years (excluding placement years) to support academic and personal development throughout the undergraduate journey. This initiative reflects the University’s commitment to promoting equity and excellence in marine and life sciences.
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Summary
- Application DeadlineJuly 16, 2025
- Value£1,500
- Study LevelUndergraduate
- SponsorUniversity of Plymouth
- City to studyPlymouth
- School to studyUniversity of Plymouth
- Course to studyBiological Sciences , Ecology and Conservation , Zoology , Marine Biology , Marine Biology and Coastal Ecology , Marine Biology and Oceanography , Marine Conservation , Ocean Science , Ocean Exploration and Surveying , Ocean Science and Marine Conservation
- Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom
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Benefits
The recipient will receive £500 per year for the three years (total £1,500) of their undergraduate course (excluding placement year) to help with their studies.
Requirements
- Low family income – Your household income is less than £25,000 per year, as assessed by Student Finance. Visit Student Finance pages for further guidance.
- TUNDRA area – You live in a postcode where fewer people typically go to university. Please use the contextual offer postcode tool to check for eligibility (We are using the same Indices of Multiple Deprivation Quintile 1 (IMDQ1) criteria as our indicator for Contextual Offers)
- Looked-after young person – You are or have been in foster care or a care leaver.
- Carer – You provide unpaid care for a family member or friend due to illness, disability, mental health issues, or addiction, with evidence required.
- Estranged from parents – You have had no verbal or written contact with both biological/adoptive parents, or only living parent, for 12 months or more, with little likelihood of reconciliation. Applicants must provide a statement of evidence from an independent person of good standing in the community or have recognised estranged status from Student Finance.
Application Deadline
July 16, 2025How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
University of Plymouth on fs22.formsite.com to apply
For more details, visit University of Plymouth Scholarship webpage
