LSBU scholarships and bursaries
London South Bank University offers its students considerable financial help through scholarships, bursaries, charitable funds, loans and other financial support. Here you'll find information about the range of financial support available from LSBU, whether you're an Undergraduate, Postgraduate, International student or part of the LSBU Alumni. Also find out about Tuition Fees and maintenance loans via the Fees and Funding homepage.
Undergraduate scholarships and bursaries
National Scholarship Programme
For undergraduate students joining us in 2013/14 we have created the London South Bank University (LSBU) National Scholarship Programme (NSP). Through the NSP we're offering a 100 full and 200 partial Tuition Fee discounts and approximately half of these will be allocated to students from partner schools and colleges in our local community.
Find out more about the LSBU National Scholarship Programme.
Sir John Cass's Foundation Lord Mayor's Scholarship Programme
Our full-time undergraduate students can apply for scholarships funded jointly by Sir John Cass's Foundation and the Lord Mayor's Office in the City of London. They are offered to our Food and Bioscience, Forensic Science and Sport Science students starting a course at LSBU in September 2012. The awards are valued at £7,000 a year.
Find out more about the Sir John Cass's Foundation Lord Mayor's Scholarship Programme.
Sports Scholarships
The Elite Sports Programme is run by the Academy of Sport at LSBU to support talented sportsmen and women balance their sporting, academic and personal lives. Members of the Elite Sports Programme receive financial support and other benefits. Find out more about the Elite Sports Programme.
Lawrence Burrows Scholarship
LSBU full-time undergraduate students from a West Indian or Asian background can apply for the Lawrence Burrows Scholarship. The Lawrence Burrow Educational Trust was established in 1995. It has six trustees, most of whom were personally connected with Mr Burrows. They are dedicated to fulfilling his wish to benefit a wide range of young people.
Find out more about the Lawrence Burrows Scholarship.
Sylvana Chiappa Bursary
Five bursaries, of £4,300, have been created for full-time UK and EU students in memory of Sylvana Chiappa, a valued housing professional and alumna of LSBU's BA (Hons) Housing Studies. Bursaries have been created for five women from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, preferably living or working in social housing, who join our BA (Hons) Housing Studies.
Read further information about the Sylvana Chiappa Bursary at LSBU.
Care Leavers' Bursary
LSBU has the Buttle UK Quality Mark which recognises institutions that go the extra mile to support students from public care. For October 2012, Care Leavers under 24 who start a full-time undergraduate course will receive a bursary of £750 and up to £1,000 travel allowance at the start of each academic year for three years. If you have been a Foyer resident extra help is available from The Foyer Foundation. To apply, download the Care Leavers Bursary form (PDF 307KB - opens in new window).
Read further information about Care Leavers at LSBU.
International scholarships and financial help
As well as being potentially eligible for the above we offer a range of specialist scholarships for our International students. Find out more on our International website and International Fees and funding webpage.
Postgraduate scholarships and bursaries
LSBU Graduate Loyalty Scheme
As part of our commitment to supporting our students' future career success we offer postgraduate Tuition Fee discounts for LSBU undergraduates progressing directly onto a taught postgraduate course and alumni who have graduated within the past five years. From September 2012 there will be two types of discounts available to eligible undergraduates/alumni.
Find out more about our LSBU Graduate Loyalty Scheme.
Vice Chancellor's Scholarships
Postgraduate students joining LSBU can apply for our new Vice Chancellor's Scholarship programme. Each year up to 12 UK, EU or International students could receive a fee waiver up to £4,000 for their full Masters level or Research degree.
Find out more about our Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships.
Frank Brake Scholarship
From donations received by the Annual Fund from past student and entrepreneur Frank Brake, the University has up to 4 scholarships offering a fee waiver worth £4,000 for UK, EU or International students on LSBU's MSc Enterprise and MSc Food Safety & Control courses.
Find out more about the Frank Brake Scholarship.
Kevin Herriot Scholarship
From donations received by LSBU from alumnus Kevin Herriot, the University has one scholarship offering a fee waiver worth £4,000 for any full-time UK, EU or International students on LSBU's MSc Sustainable Energy Systems programme.
Find out more about our Kevin Herriot Scholarship.
Stuart A Johnson Scholarship
From donations received by LSBU from alumnus Stuart A Johnson, the University has one scholarship offering a fee discount worth £4,000 for a full-time or part-time UK or EU student on the following LSBU's programmes: MSc Building Surveying, MSc Construction Project Management or MSc Quantity Surveying.
Find out more about our Stuart A Johnson Scholarship.
Esmond Robinson Scholarship
This scholarship is funded by Helen Prenn in memory of her son Esmond Robinson. It funds a place on LSBU's highly regarded MSc in Addiction Psychology & Counselling. Ms Prenn explains, "Having had a drug problem in his early life, Esmond devoted the last drug-free part of his life to helping addicts free themselves from their habits and stay drug free. I want this scholarship and future ones to enable Esmond's work to continue. This scholarship provides an opportunity for students accepted onto the course but who can't afford to fund it themselves."
We offer a fee discount worth £4,500, spread proportionally across three years:
- Year One, £1,800
- Year Two, £1,800
- Year Three, £900
One scholarship will be awarded this year and the deadline for applying is Thursday 31 May 2013.
For further details and to apply contact:
Ms Jacqui Lawrence
Course Director for the MSc Addiction Psychology and Counselling
Email: lawrenj9@lsbu.ac.uk
Tel: 020 7815 5416
Sports Scholarships
The Elite Sports Programme is run by the Academy of Sport at LSBU to support talented sportsmen and women balance their sporting, academic and personal lives. Members of the Elite Sports Programme receive financial support and other benefits. Find out more about the Elite Sports Programme.
International scholarships and financial help
As well as being potentially eligible for the above we offer a range of specialist scholarships for our International students. Find out more on our International website and International Fees and funding webpage.
