University scholarships and funds

Information about funding you may be able to access to help you with your studies. Find out about the Leeds Hardship fund, Leeds Bursary and Leeds Financial Support.

Leeds Financial Support and Leeds Bursary are for undergraduates only. The Leeds Hardship Fund applies to higher education students who meet other criteria.

Leeds Bursary

The Leeds Bursary is only available to undergraduates who started their course between 1 August 2006 and 1 August 2012. There's no need to apply - if you qualify we'll email your University account.

Leeds Financial Support

Many undergraduates starting their courses after September 2012 can get Leeds Financial Support. Find out about eligibility and if you need to apply for the support.

Centrally funded postgraduate maintenance payments

If you receive a centrally-funded scholarship administered by the Postgraduate Scholarships Office, then details of your payments will be outlined in your scholarship award or renewal letter.

Funding for postgraduate researchers

There are a wide range of funding sources available to help support you while you're undertaking a postgraduate degree at Leeds.

The NHS student workforce fund is available to some students within Faculty of Medicine and Health to support them while they continue with placement commitments at this challenging time. Find out if you're eligible, and how to apply.

School/Faculty funded postgraduate maintenance payments

All student school/faculty funded postgraduate maintenance payments (excluding reimbursement of expenses and payment for work done) are administered by the Student Education Service, Student Finance (Funding) team following a request from your school’s authorised signatory.