University of Surrey Battersea Scholarship 2026

The Battersea Scholarship will support one undergraduate student with their studies at the University of Surrey by providing £12,000 (£4,000 per academic year for up to three years of study). An additional £4,000 will be given should a Professional Training Year be taken.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineOctober 5, 2026
• Value£16,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Surrey
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyUniversity of Surrey

Benefits

£16,000

Requirements

To apply for this scholarship, the applicant must be:

• A home/UK student
• A first-year student studying any undergraduate degree at the University of Surrey, beginning September 2026 (please note that any students who will be in a Foundation Year during 2026/27 are not eligible)
• From a care-experienced background, meaning you have:
  • Spent time in local authority care
  • Spent time in a residential children’s home
  • Been looked after at home by a supervision order
  • Or have lived with relatives under kinship care.

Please note that we will need to verify your care-experienced history to be able to progress your application. This will involve either providing a document outlining the dates and type of care you have a history of and/or providing contact details of an individual who can provide this information on your behalf. Further information is included within the application form.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

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