This award recognises the academic excellence of your application by offering a scholarship during your first year of study.
Open to UK (home) students only.
In order to be eligible you must also have an offer for a place on this course: BA (Hons) English
To be eligible, you must:
be classed as a UK (Home) student. If you're unsure whether you're classed as a UK or international student for fee purposes, check your fee status
hold an offer to study BA (Hons) English (Q300), starting your course in September 2025
have made York your Firm choice
have achieved a minimum AAA if taking three A-levels, or AAAA with an A in English Literature or English Language and Literature if taking four A-levels. Where more than 10 students meet this criteria, we will take any EPQ results into consideration as well. Students with equivalent IB and Cambridge Pre-U results are also eligible for consideration.