The Weldon-le-Huray Arts & Humanities Scholarships

Your performance level/potential in the field of Arts and Humanities, personal statement and reference will be considered by a panel of University colleagues with expertise in Arts and Humanities programmes.

A reference from one of your teachers in support of your scholarship application to be sent by email.

Referee Guidance:

1 Please explain how academically engaged the student is

2 Please provide information on any activities the student takes part in either in or out of school

3 Please provide any additional information you think would be helpful

3. provide a copy of your Student Finance England letter confirming the value of maintenance loan you are due to receive when you commence your studies

This provides support for applicants who are able to demonstrate exceptional potential in the academic field of the Arts and Humanities.

Few universities are so successful at providing the right environment for academic potential of its undergraduate students to flourish. To help reinforce our commitment to providing the best possible access to this environment, Durham University is pleased to promote the Weldon-Le-Huray Scholarships programme. The programme provides opportunities for home students from lower-income households to:

Pursue academic excellence and career enhancing opportunities within the departments belonging to Durham's prestigious Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

3 scholarships are available for applicants planning to commence their undergraduate studies at Durham University, and who are able to demonstrate exceptional potential in the field of Arts and Humanities. Each scholarship is worth £4000 per academic year.

Eligibility

Household Income

• Applicants must have a household income below £42,875 based on an assessment carried out by Student Finance.
• Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate an exceptional level of potential in the field of Arts and Humanities.