Mrs Emily O Akinluyi Scholarship (2018)

The University of Sussex is delighted to be able to offer, through the generosity of one of our graduates, the Mrs Emily O Akinluyi Scholarship, available to female students in the Business School, the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and the School Engineering and Informatics. The Scholarship is worth £5,000.

What you get

The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 cash payment, paid over the length of your course. The instalment size will depend on whether you are studying a 3 year course or a 4 year course.

Type of award

Maintenance

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

  • be a female Undergraduate UK student studying in your first year at the University of Sussex
  • be studying in either the Business School, the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences or the School of Engineering and Informatics.
  • Your family income must be verified by the Student Loans Company as being under £30,000 per year.

 

Number of scholarships available

One

Deadline

4 November 2018 0:00

How to apply

Applications are by invitation only. Applicants will be asked to submit a personal statement.

Your personal statement should be no longer than 500 words. In your personal statement, please discuss the following:

  • Career aspirations and how these are linked to your Undergraduate degree
  • Leadership experience in either a professional capacity or through extra-curricular activities
  • Any involvement in either voluntary or community projects. 

 

Contact us

scholarships@sussex.ac.uk

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Availability

At level(s):
UG

Application deadline:
4 November 2018 0:00 (GMT)
the deadline has now expired

Countries

The award is available to people from the following country: