The Placement Bursary

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must:

• be in receipt of the Bath Bursary, Gold Scholarship, Cowrie Foundation Scholarship or Discretionary Student Support Fund
• be undertaking an unpaid placement period or study abroad as part of your degree in the 2025/26 academic year

You will receive:

• the full award of £2,000 if you are doing a full-year unpaid placement and/or study abroad
• a pro rata award of £1,000 if you are doing a placement year that is part paid and part unpaid and/or study abroad
• a pro rata award of £1,000 if you are doing a thin sandwich placement that is unpaid and/or study abroad

If you are undertaking a full-year paid placement, or a thin sandwich paid placement, you will not be eligible for the Placement Bursary.