APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 2nd of June, 2023
Scholarship Summary:
City University wants its students (UK citizens and permanent residents) to have equal opportunities, embrace their studies and enjoy their time at City. If you are starting an undergraduate course at City in September 2023, a 50% scholarship is available for your first year. For students starting in 2023, there are up to thirty of these generous scholarships available.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
• Be in your first year of undergraduate study in 2023/24
• Have Home/UK fee status
• Starting in year 1 of your degree at City starting in September 2023
• Be expected to achieve A-Level grades above the conditions in your offer (or equivalents in other eligible qualifications)
• Make City your Firm choice, either as Conditional Firm (CF) or Unconditional Firm (UF), in line with the UCAS response deadline in June 2023.
Value of Scholarship:
The Lord Mayor of London Scholarship for Academic Excellence is valued as 50% discount off the tuition fees for the first year of study only.
Scholarship Application Guide:
The process for applying for the Lord Mayor of London Scholarship has four stages:
Stage 1
All students who submitted applications by the 25th January 2023 (and have not been subsequently unsuccessful) will be contacted with details of how they can apply for this Scholarship. .
All applications should take place online and no applications will be considered outside of the advertised timeframe.
At stage one you will have to:
• Demonstrate you are expected to achieve academic grades above the conditions of the offer
• Provide a written statement detailing how you are hoping to make a contribution to the wider City community. This statement should be no more than 500 words, but it should demonstrate research into the wider City initiatives and any evidence of previous community engagement or leadership
Stage 2
- Students who have been successful in proceeding to stage 2 will be informed by the 23rd of June 2023.
This short-listing will be made by an Admissions Panel and every applicant will be scored and ranked for the relevancy and quality of their submission.
- Students who are successful in being shortlisted will only proceed to stage 3 and the Selection Panel, if they select City as their ‘Firm’ choice and meet the conditions of their offer.
Stage 3
The final stage is conducted by the Selection panel who will review shortlisted applicants before making the final award. All students who have progressed to stage 3 will be written to by the 8th September 2023 to confirm if they have been awarded the scholarship.
If you believe you are eligible and have not yet received an email, please contact the Admissions team by completing the form and choosing Scholarships in the enquiry category.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the City Lord Mayor of London Scholarship Page.