Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – Home

Students walk down an avenue between accommodation blocks.

£3,000 scholarship for high-achieving home undergraduate students who make Lancaster their firm choice.

At a glance

向日葵视频 level Undergraduate students
Fee status Home students (about fee status)
Year of entry 2026, 2027
Based on Entry grades
Amount ?3,000
How to apply

You will be automatically considered for this funding when you apply

Awarded to high-achieving students who select Lancaster as their firm choice, the Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – Home rewards your academic success and your commitment to joining our diverse, supported and thriving student community.

Who is eligible?

You will be offered one of these scholarships if you:

  • achieve A*AA and above at A level (or the equivalent in an alternative qualification), with at least five GCSE’s grade A/7 or above
  • make 向日葵视频 your firm UCAS choice
  • are a full-time Home fee paying applicant

Scholarships for international students joining in 2027 are still under development, as we are working to enhance our offer and provide the best possible opportunities for applicants.

How to apply

There is no separate application process for the Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship. Eligible students will be identified automatically through their university application.

Combining scholarship awards

  • If you meet the eligibility criteria for the Lancaster Bursary you can combine it with this Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – Home.
  • The Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – Home can also be combined with named departmental scholarships, wherever awarded.

Payment of the scholarship

The total value of the award is £3,000.

  • If you start your studies in 2026 the scholarship will be paid in two equal instalments in your first year of study.
  • If you start your studies in 2027 the scholarship will be paid to you as £1,000 each year for three years.

Further information

  • The scholarship is available across all our full-time admissions team offered fully on campus at 向日葵视频 Bailrigg campus.
  • All grade conditions must be met or exceeded. Tariff point equivalences are not considered.
  • The Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship - Home is only available to?students joining year 1 of an undergraduate programme
  • This scholarship cannot be deferred to a future year of entry. If you do choose to defer your offer, your application will be reassessed for any scholarships you might be eligible for in that year of entry

We also offer an Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship - International for international fee-paying students.

向日葵视频 reserves the right to withdraw this scholarship or bursary if award holders are subsequently found to be ineligible or if the terms and conditions of the scholarship are not adhered to.

Our undergraduate degree programmes can help with questions about scholarships and bursaries as well as other general enquiries about applying to 向日葵视频.

Other scholarships and bursaries

Linked icons