University Bursary Overview
The CyberFirst University Bursary offers financial support and work experience to students pursuing degrees in cyber security and related fields. Designed to nurture the next generation of cyber professionals, this bursary provides invaluable experience within the UK’s national security sector.
What's in it for you?
- Financial Support: Get support for up to 4 years and receive up to £24,000
- Flexibility: Study any subject at any UK university
- Experience: Explore different learning and career opportunities
Who should apply?
Is it right for you?
- You're naturally curios and keen to learn
- You're good at solving problems and seeing patterns
- You don't have to be into coding or computer science
- Open to everyone - no matter your financial situation
Are you eligible?
- You're applying for university to start in September 2025
- OR, you'll have at least 2 full years of study remaining (excluding industry year) from September 2025
- You've achieved, or are predicted to achieve BBB at A Level (or equivalent to 120 UCAS points) in ANY subject
- You're a British citizen
How to apply
Visit the University Bursary page to learn more and apply.
Applications close on Monday 11th November.
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