Scholarships at University of Sunderland

The Sir Bob Murray Health Scholarship 2024/25 offers a cash award of £1,000 for undergraduate Psychology students. This scholarship is kindly funded by Sir Bob Murray CBE, businessman and former chairman of Sunderland AFC. This scholarship is funded by philanthropic donors via the University’s Development and Alumni team.

Who can apply?

• You must be a 'home', 'refugee', 'asylum seeker', or 'overseas island' student applying for an eligible psychology course.

• You must be a first-year student applying to start your studies in autumn 2024.

• Students who meet at least one of the widening participation priority awarding criteria outlined in the guidance notes.

How much will I get?

The scholarship awards £1,000 cash in your first year of study.

When can I apply?

If you are starting an eligible psychology course in autumn 2024, you can apply for this scholarship from March 2024. The deadline for applications is Saturday 31 August 2024.