Undergraduate scholarships and awards, September 2017 entry

We are offering generous scholarships and awards if you are a new full-time undergraduate student starting in September 2017. You may be eligible for more than one of these offers. Awards are subject to you firmly accepting your offer of a place, enrolling and attending a Teesside University course.

Please note that these offers are for UK or EU students (as defined by UCAS).
Scholarships for non-UK students

Teesside Kickstart award

We will award you £500 to support you in your first year. You could use it for travel, accommodation or other living expenses.

Teesside Kickstart award eligibility criteria

You are eligible for this award if you are a UK or EU student (as defined by UCAS) and a new entrant on the first year of a full-time undergraduate course, delivered at our Middlesbrough campus (excluding direct Year 2 or 3 entrants and top-up students). You don't need to apply for this award - all eligible students are awarded it automatically six weeks after enrolment - but you must ensure that your bank details are on eVision for this to happen.

Kickstart business award

£1,000 for all new undergraduate students to support you in your first year of study on a Teesside University Business School course. You can use it for travel, accommodation or other living expenses.

Kickstart business award eligibility criteria

You are eligible for this award if you are a UK or EU student (as defined by UCAS), self-funding or sponsored international student, and enrol on a Teesside University Business School full-time undergraduate programme based at our Middlesbrough campus. You don't need to apply for this award - all eligible students are awarded it automatically six weeks after enrolment - but you must ensure that your bank details are on eVision for this to happen.

This award replaces the existing £500 Teesside Kickstart award for eligible students.

Teesside Excellence scholarship

We have a limited number of £1,500 scholarships available if you achieve ABB in A levels, 128 UCAS tariff points or equivalent .

To be eligible for a Teesside Excellence scholarship you must select Teesside University as your firm choice with UCAS. You must be a UK or EU student, as defined by UCAS, and a new entrant on the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree course, delivered at our Middlesbrough campus (excluding direct Year 2 or 3 entrants, top-up and NHS funded students).

Once you have accepted your offer to study here, provided you meet the criteria for eligibility, you are welcome to apply for the scholarship.

If you are successful you will be informed at the start of the academic year, in October, with a one-off payment made by 26 January 2018.
  Apply for our Teesside Excellence scholarship (word - 114kb)

Tees Valley Community Foundation scholarship

£5,000 across your programme of study.

To be eligible for a Tees Valley Community Foundation scholarship you must select Teesside University as your firm accepted choice with UCAS and have been resident in the Tees Valley for over two years. Eligible students will be invited to apply in September 2017.

These awards are available if you have successfully completed the first two years of an undergraduate programme delivered by Teesside University Business School, and have made a successful application to secure a 36-week placement year. Eligibility criteria apply.

Marjorie Hearnshaw scholarship

£3,000 award.

To be eligible for a Marjorie Hearnshaw scholarship you must be qualify to receive a maximum maintenance loan and have been resident in the Tees Valley for over two years. Eligible students are invited to apply between November and December 2017.

£5,000 across your programme of study.

To be eligible for a Dr Ken Home scholarship you must select Teesside University as your firm choice with UCAS and have been resident in the Tees Valley for over two years. Eligible students will be invited to apply in September 2017.

Smart card credit

We credit £50 onto your smart card when you enrol on a full-time undergraduate course. You can redeem this against printing and photocopying costs.

Student Experience Fund

If you're a current student and have a great idea for a project that could make a real difference, why not apply for funding for help to do something amazing? You can apply for up to £2,000 to support you as an individual or as part of a group project.

The University has £150,000 of philanthropic funding to offer our students to help you deliver projects that give you new  opportunities. It may be to increase your access to enterprise and work-related learning opportunities or the chance to undertake a learning experience outside of the UK such as an exchange or field trip. The project must be additional to your standard student experience or programme of study, enhance development and be inspirational to other students.

Applications for the student experience fund for the 2017-18 academic year will open in September.

•   Eligibility criteria (word - 26kb)
•   Application form (word - 56kb)

Call 01642 342277 or email sfo@tees.ac.uk to find out more.