The ICAEW Foundation works to create opportunities for people to access education and careers in accountancy and finance, including supporting those who may face financial or social barriers.
Through its bursary programme, the Foundation provides financial support to students with the potential and ambition to succeed in their studies and future careers.
At the University of Westminster, the ICAEW Foundation Bursary will provide one eligible undergraduate student studying a degree programme with an Accounting and Finance focus with £4,000 per year for three years, worth £12,000 in total. The bursary is intended to help reduce financial pressures so that the recipient can focus on their studies, development and future career ambitions.
About the bursary
The ICAEW Foundation Bursary is aimed at a student who demonstrates financial need and who may face financial barriers during their studies.
Applications will be considered based on a range of factors, including:
- personal and family financial circumstances
- previous education
- previous and current work experience
- previous or current scholarships and bursaries
- exceptional personal circumstances
- academic interests and motivation
- future career objectives
Amount
The successful applicant will receive £4,000 per year for three years, providing £12,000 in total financial support.
Eligibility
To apply, you must:
- be a current undergraduate student at the University of Westminster
- be studying a degree programme with an Accounting and Finance focus
- demonstrate financial need
How to apply
To apply, you'll need to complete the online application form below.
As part of your application, you'll be asked to tell us about:
- your education and relevant work experience
- your current financial and personal circumstances
- any exceptional circumstances affecting your studies or finances
- your academic interests and motivation
- your future career ambitions
- how receiving the bursary would support your studies and future plans
We encourage you to provide clear and accurate information and give relevant examples wherever possible. This will help the selection panel understand your circumstances and the difference the bursary could make to you.
Application deadline: Monday 30 November, 5pm
Applications must be submitted by the stated deadline. Late applications will not normally be considered.
Apply nowGo to the ICAEW Foundation Bursary application form