Every year we award a number of scholarships of between £500 and £1,000 to students starting an online degree, top-up, or postgraduate course at a UK university. The draw is open to UK, EU, and international students.
How to enter
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Eligibility
- You must be starting a course at a UK government-approved degree-awarding institution by the end of October 2026.
- The course must be an online course from the list of eligible recognised bodies with degree-awarding powers.
- You must be enrolled on a Level 5, 6 or 7 qualification worth a minimum of 120 credits (CATS points) — for example, an HND, undergraduate degree, top-up degree, or master’s degree, studied full-time or part-time.
- Open to UK, EU, and international students.
- When contacted, winners will need to provide proof of enrolment.
The draw
Scholarship winners will be drawn at random and contacted by Friday 16 October 2026. Winners will be asked to provide proof of enrolment and agree to their name being featured on ukstudyonline.com, along with up to three interviews during their studies.