How do I apply?
Applications for a 1916 Bursary can only be made online via your college or
university 1916 Bursary webpage. Before making your application, take some time to
note the following information about the application and the steps involved.
- Applicants must apply online via their college’s or university’s 1916 Bursary webpage
- A full list of these is available on the Participating Colleges page
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The online application has 7 sections:
- Privacy Notice and Consent to Share Personal Data
- Personal Information
- CAO number
- College Entry Criteria
- Financial Criteria
- Priority Group
- Terms and Conditions - You will receive an automated email confirming your application has been received.
- You can apply from a PC/laptop or mobile device.
- An application you have started can be re-opened anytime on the same device up until the closing date of 5pm on Thursday January 25th 2024.
- If you started your application on one device but did not complete it, you cannot re-open the same application on a different device. In this case, you can either access your application on the first device or start a new application on a second PC/laptop or mobile device. Any duplicate applications will be deleted.
- Only one fully completed and submitted application per applicant will be assessed for a 1916 Bursary.
Steps to making an application
Applications for 2023/24 closed at 5pm on Thursday 25th January 2024
Complete the online application accurately.
Only information and supporting documentation provided on the online application will be used to consider your application.
Submit clear, complete, required supporting documentation.
Ensure all documents are scanned in a JPEG, PDF, DOC or DOCX format before uploading
Additional Information
For more information, please visit the following links:
To apply, find your college or university in the list of Participating Colleges
What is the 1916 Bursary?
The 1916 Bursary is a financial award to encourage the participation and success of students from sections of society that are significantly under-represented in higher education.
To be eligible for a 1916 Bursary, all applicants must meet, Financial, Priority Group and College Entry eligibility criteria
Can I apply?
To be eligible for a 1916 Bursary, all applicants must meet, Financial, Priority Group and College Entry eligibility criteria.