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23 June 2025
One scholarship worth £2,000 per annum (or pro-rata for part-time students) for the duration of the recipient’s degree programme.
Deadline
29 September 2025, 23:59 BST.
Criteria
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One scholarship is available each year.
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Both full-time and part-time students are eligible to apply.
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Home and Overseas students are eligible to apply.
To be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants must:
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Have attained A*AA from three A Levels or a specified equivalent*.
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Be entering Stage 1 of their undergraduate degree in September 2024.
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Have made their application to the University of Kent via UCAS.
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Have made a firm acceptance to study at Kent by 31 August 2024.
Applicants not eligible to apply for the scholarship are those:
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Who have attained any qualification higher than A Level or equivalent.
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Who are in receipt of need-based financial aid.
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Who are current students at The University of Kent.
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Who are applying to Medway School of Pharmacy
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Who are applying to Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS)
The scholarship will not be paid during a Year Abroad or a Year in Industry placement.
*Qualifications and Grades required
A levels
A*AA / A*A*A / A*A*A*
International Baccalaureate
35 points or more, including a minimum of 15 points for Higher Level subjects
Access to HE Diploma
Overall Pass – must include 45 Level 3 credits at ‘Distinction’
Cambridge Pre-U
D3 D3 D3 / D2 D2 D2 or higher
Scottish Highers
AAAAA / AAAAB / AAABB
Irish Leaving Certificate
H1 H1 H1 H1
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction (D*D*D)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
OCR Cambridge Extended Technical Diploma
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction (D*D*D)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
Two A levels + one BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)
A*, A*, Distinction* (A*A*D*)
A*, A*, Distinction (A*A*D)
A*, A, Distinction* (A*AD*)
A*, A, Distinction (A*AD)
A, A, Distinction* (AAD*)
One A level + two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas (QCF)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction* (A*D*D*)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction (A*D*D)
A*, Distinction, Distinction (A*DD)
A, Distinction*, Distinction* (AD*D*)
A, Distinction*, Distinction (AD*D)
Two A levels + one BTEC National Extended Certificate (RQF)
A*, A*, Distinction* (A*A*D*)
A*, A*, Distinction (A*A*D)
A*, A, Distinction* (A*AD*)
A*, A, Distinction (A*AD)
A, A, Distinction* (AAD*)
One A level + Pearson BTEC National Diploma (RQF)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction* (A*D*D*)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction (A*D*D)
A*, Distinction, Distinction (A*DD)
A, Distinction*, Distinction* (AD*D*)
A, Distinction*, Distinction (AD*D)
One A level + two BTEC National Extended Certificates (RQF)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction* (A*D*D*)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction (A*D*D)
A*, Distinction, Distinction (A*DD)
A, Distinction*, Distinction* (AD*D*)
A, Distinction*, Distinction (AD*D)
One A level + two OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificates
A*, Distinction*, Distinction* (A*D*D*)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction (A*D*D)
A*, Distinction, Distinction (A*DD)
A, Distinction*, Distinction* (AD*D*)
A, Distinction*, Distinction (AD*D)
Two A levels + one OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
A*, A*, Distinction* (A*A*D*)
A*, A*, Distinction (A*A*D)
A*, A, Distinction* (A*AD*)
A*, A, Distinction (A*AD)
A, A, Distinction* (AAD*)
One OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma + One OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction* (D*DD*)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
Distinction, Distinction, Distinction* (DDD*)
BTEC National Qualification: Two Pearson BTEC 90 Credit Diplomas (QCF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction (D*D*D*D)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*D*DD)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction*, Distinction (D*DD*D)
BTEC National Qualification: One Pearson Level 3 National Diploma (RQF) + One Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction* (D*DD*)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
Distinction, Distinction, Distinction* (DDD*)
BTEC National Qualification: One Pearson Level 3 National Diploma (RQF) + One Level 3 National Extended Certificate (RQF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction* (D*DD*)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
Distinction, Distinction, Distinction* (DDD*)
BTEC National Qualification: Three Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas (QCF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction (D*D*D)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
BTEC National Qualification: Three National Extended Certificate Awards (RQF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction (D*D*D)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
BTEC National Qualification: One Extended Diploma (QCF)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction* (D*D*D*)
Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction (D*D*D)
Distinction*, Distinction, Distinction (D*DD)
One A level + one BTEC National Extended Certificate (RQF) + one OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
A*, Distinction*, Distinction* (A*D*D*)
A*, Distinction*, Distinction (A*D*D)
A*, Distinction, Distinction* (A*DD*)
A, Distinction*, Distinction* (AD*D*)
A*, Distinction, Distinction (A*DD)
A, Distinction*, Distinction (AD*D)
A, Distinction, Distinction* (ADD*)
University of the Arts London: Extended Diploma
Distinction (D)
A Levels and Cambridge Pre-U
Any combination equivalent to A*AA or higher