The Halford Scholarship Programme

Are you eligible?

For this scheme you must meet the following criteria:

• Be hoping to enrol in the 2025/26 academic year* for the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Nottingham (UK Campus) and indicate the University of Nottingham as your first choice university
• Be studying for your first undergraduate degree
• Have home funding status
• Have a household income between £0-£35,000, as assessed by Student Finance
• Not be receiving other substantial sponsorship or scholarship support for your course (University Bursaries and government grants do not affect your eligibility.)

The main criteria for this award, in addition to the criteria outlined above, are:

• The applicant must have had to face and overcome significant hardship or obstacles to their academic progression
• A strong academic ability indicating that he/she is likely to achieve a first or upper second class degree
• Be able to show the beneficial impact the award will have on their time at university

Successful candidates will be expected to provide an annual update on their progress and the impact the scholarship has made which will be shared with the scholarship donor.

Scholars also agree to their academic marks being reviewed to check they are progressing with their studies.