The Teesside Charity Scholarship
£5,000
2025-26 academic year
3 scholarships available
Subjects: Accounting, Business, HRM, Marketing, Tourism, Computing, Games development, Games design
- Applications open
1 January 2025
- Applications close
23 October 2025
About this scholarship
You may be eligible for £5,000 if you study a computing, games development or games programming course, or a course within our Business School and are from a TS postcode.
Preference is given to first generation university applicants. Courses include:
Business
Computing and computer games
- BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence
- BSc (Hons) Computer and Digital Forensics
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security
- BSc (Hons) Games Development
- BSc (Hons) Games Programming
- BSc (Hons) Information Technology
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
This scholarship may be relevant if you face financial difficulty during your studies. You are considered based on the financial circumstances demonstrated in your application statement and other applicant data available to the University.
Celebrating the success and impact of our scholarships
Business and Computing Scholarship
Cristian Antonio Genovez Quijada explains how the Teesside Charity Scholarship will ease financial pressure and allow him to focus more on his studies.
Eligibility
To apply for one of these scholarships you must:
- be a UK home fee-paying student
- be applying for the first year of a three-year course, not a foundation year
- be from a low income background
- come from a TS postcode
- choose Teesside University as your firm choice with UCAS.
- outline your financial circumstances and how the scholarship funds will enable your studies.
How to apply
Awards are made at the discretion of the Scholarships Panel, who may consider your financial background, prior academic performance, as well as other information provided through your application and at any subsequent interview.
The closing date for applications is 23 October 2025.
Apply now
About the donor
The Teesside Charity (formerly the Middlesbrough and Teesside Philanthropic Foundation) is a registered charity set up by Teessiders for Teessiders. It is committed to making Teesside a better place to live, work and do business, and supports opportunities for the region.
