The University of St Andrews is proud to announce the Saints Netball Bursary. This bursary aims to support students by covering the full cost of Saints Netball Club membership for the academic year 2024/2025. By alleviating financial barriers, we hope to ensure that all students can benefit from the physical, social, and mental rewards of participating in netball.
The University of St Andrews, established in 1413, is Scotland’s oldest university and a leading institution renowned for its academic excellence and vibrant student community. Located on the picturesque east coast of Scotland, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. Known for its commitment to research, innovation, and global impact, St Andrews provides students with a rigorous education, rich traditions, and an unparalleled university experience.
Table of Briefs
| Scholarship Name | Saints Netball Bursary |
| Application Period Opens | Monday 26 August 2024 |
| Application Period Closes | Sunday 22 September 2024 |
| Entry Year | 2024 |
| Scholarship Value | £210 (covers Saints Netball Club membership) |
| Duration | One academic year (2024-2025) |
| Application Mode | Online via the Scholarships and Funding Catalogue |
| Eligibility Criteria | Financial need (Hardship, means tested) |
| Outcome Notification | October 2024 via the “My Application” portal |
Background
The Saints Netball Bursary is designed to provide financial support for current and prospective members of the Saints Netball Club. With the cost-of-living crisis impacting students’ financial capabilities, this bursary ensures that netball remains an accessible activity, free from the financial stress of club membership fees. By covering the full membership cost for the 2024-25 academic year, the bursary enables students to enjoy the physical, social, and mental health benefits of team sports without worrying about expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
The Saints Netball Bursary is accessible to students who demonstrate financial need. The bursary is specifically aimed at:
- Study Level: No restrictions, open to students at any level of study.
- Domicile for Fee Status: No restrictions on domicile or fee status.
- Mode of Study: Available to students regardless of their mode of study.
- Geographical Criteria: No geographical restrictions.
The primary criterion for receiving this bursary is financial need, assessed through a means-tested process to ensure support reaches those most in need.
Benefits
- Value: £210, covering the full cost of Saints Netball Club membership for the 2024-25 academic year.
- Duration: This is a one-time award, covering membership fees for one academic year (2024-2025).
Application Process
Applying for the Saints Netball Bursary is simple:
- Access the Application Form: Applications are submitted via the Saints Netball Bursary application form, available in the Scholarships and Funding Catalogue under the Scholarships and Funding section of your My Application account.
- Complete the Form: Follow the form guidance and provide all necessary financial information to demonstrate your need for financial assistance.
- Review Terms and Conditions: Ensure you read the University of St Andrews’ scholarship terms and conditions before submitting your application.
- Submit Before Deadline: The application period is open from Monday 26 August 2024 and closes on Sunday 22 September 2024.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 22 September 2024.
Conclusion
The Saints Netball Bursary is an excellent opportunity for students to continue their involvement in netball without the financial strain of membership fees. By providing £210 to cover the full academic year’s membership, this bursary ensures that financial concerns do not prevent students from enjoying the benefits of team sports. If you’re passionate about netball and facing financial challenges, don’t miss this chance to apply and stay active and engaged with the Saints Netball Club.
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