Faculty of Science Scholarships and Bursaries
The Alumni Scholarships provide financial support to eligible students taking an undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science.
Each Scholarship is worth up to £6,000 (£1,500 for each year of study) and is intended to help students with essential living costs (not tuition fees). It will be paid in equal instalments at the start of each year.
Before completing your application form please read the guidance notes.
Application Guidance notes for 2026
Scholarship Recipient Stories
Faculty of Science
First-year psychology students
Two first-year psychology students share how the scholarship has impacted their university experience
Faculty of Science
First-year physics and theoretical astrophysics student
A journey of strength: physics, astrophysics and weightlifting
Faculty of Science
First-year physics student
How the scholarship is empowering students to focus on their passions and academic goals
Faculty of Science
Tofunmi Ogidan, first-year pharmacy student
Finding balance, building connections and focusing on the future
Faculty of Science
First-year mathematics student
Supporting independence, education, and the freedom to focus on what matters most
Faculty of Science
First-year computer science student
From a passion for coding to life at Nottingham
Faculty of Science
First-year animal science students
Easing financial stress so students can focus on what really matters
Bursaries and Scholarships
Scholarships and bursaries
Subject specific bursaries and scholarships
A range of competitive scholarships based on the subject you're studying to help you excel in your area of interest
Scholarships and bursaries
Bursaries
Non-competitive, guaranteed funding for eligible students
Scholarships and bursaries
Scholarships
Competitive funding opportunities based on a range of factors, such as financial need, academic potential or non-academic skills
Scholarships and bursaries
Core Bursary
For students with a household income between £0-£35,000 as assessed by student finance
Scholarships and bursaries
Potential scholarships
To encourage potential in students from lower-income backgrounds or who have faced significant difficulties
