Subject scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for UK undergraduate students joining a selection of our courses in September 2026. Explore the scholarships available below to see if you're eligible.
Art and Design scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining BA (Hons) Art and Design with Creative Technologies or our Art and Design foundation year in September 2026.
Business and Entrepreneurship scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining BSc (Hons) Business and Entrepreneurship in September 2026.
English and Creative Writing scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining one the following courses starting in September 2026:
- BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing
- BA (Hons) English and Journalism
- BA (Hons) English Language and Literature
- BA (Hons) English Literature
- BA (Hons) Creative Writing
Youth Work scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining BA (Hons) Youth Work and Communities in September 2026.
Games scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining one the following courses starting in September 2026:
- BA (Hons) Game Art
- BA (Hons) Game Design
- BSc (Hons) Game Technology
- BSc (Hons) Game Programming
Sport and Exercise Science scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science in September 2026.
Engineering scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining one the following courses starting in September 2026:
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
Learning Disability Nursing scholarships
BCU is offering scholarships worth £1,000 for undergraduate students joining BSc (Hons) Learning Disability Nursing in September 2026.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire scholarships
The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire offer bursaries to home undergraduate Music, Acting, Applied Theatre and Stage Management students from lower-income backgrounds as well as a number of scholarships to music applicants who demonstrate excellence or outstanding potential at audition, and/or specialize in a ‘shortage’ Principal Study area.
Accelerate Scholarship
If we're not offering a scholarship for the subject you're applying for, check out our BCU Accelerate Scholarship. The Scholarship is available to all students from lower income households who enrol with our University via the Accelerate programmes.
The scholarship is worth £1,000 paid in three instalments across your first year of study to support you as you make the move from school or college.