

Henderson Bursaries and Scholarships
At Birmingham City University
Location
United Kingdom
Qualification
Undergraduate
Funding type
Cash
Deadline
Contact the university
Value of award
10000 GBP
About the scholarship
Awarding institution:
Birmingham City UniversityAverage applications per year:
Not specified
Qualification:
UndergraduateNumber of awards available:
65
Value of award:
10000 GBP
Eligible intake:
Sep - 2026
Funding details:
Fees will be paid directly to the University each year (currently £9,535), with the remainder of the £10,000 scholarship paid directly to you in cash. Bursaries will be paid in cash instalments, directly into your bank.
Study mode:
Full Time
Delivery mode:
Not specified
Course/offer application deadline:
Contact the university
Funding type
CashAward allocation:
Selective
Other aspects considered:
Income related, Academic excellence
Award can be used for:
Tuition fees
Gender requirement:
All
Nationality requirement:
UK
Course subject you are applying for:
Construction Management
Surveying
Other Architecture
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Game Development
Other Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electronics
Engineering Science
Science, Technology, and Society
Selection basis:
Financial need/hardship, Academic excellence
Selection criteria:
Generously funded by Birmingham City University graduate and Slack co-founder Cal Henderson and his wife Rebecca through the Henderson Family Foundation, these bursaries and scholarships are for UK students pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computing, Engineering or Technology-related subjects.
To be eligible for this funding, you must:
1. Secure a place on one of our Computing, Engineering and Built Environment degree courses starting in September 2026 (see ‘eligible courses'), studying full-time.
2. Be from a lower socio-economic background (i.e. from a lower income household of £25,000 or less and/or be eligible or have previously been eligible for free school meals), as well as from a priority under-represented group: female and/or ethnic minority.
How much funding is available?
- 15 full-fee, course-long Scholarships, each amounting to £30,000
- 50 means-tested Bursaries of £2,000.
If you are applying for the Scholarship, complete the application form. If you are applying for the Bursary, complete the application form.
Award Deadline:Contact the university
Application process:Separate application required
For more information on this funding award you can visit the institution scholarship page institution scholarship page
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