University College London (UCL) Undergraduate Scholarships 2025
University College London (UCL), one of the UK’s top research institutions, is now accepting applications for the Undergraduate Funding and Access Awards (UGFA) 2025. These scholarships aim to support talented students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds across the UK.
Funded by alumni donations, private sponsors, and internal resources, these awards offer financial assistance beyond the UCL Undergraduate Bursary, making education more accessible and inclusive.
Host Country: United Kingdom
University: University College London (UCL)
Degree Level: Undergraduate
Available Subjects: All Subjects
Eligible Nationalities: UK Residents Only
Funding Type: Partial Funding (Additional to UCL Undergraduate Bursary)
Application Deadline: July 7, 2025
What is the UGFA Scheme?
The Undergraduate Funding and Access Awards (UGFA) is a consolidated scholarship program at UCL. Students need to submit only one application to be considered for multiple scholarships, helping ease financial pressures while promoting equal access to quality education.
Available Scholarships
Eligible students may be considered for one or more of the following awards:
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Bloomfield Scholarship
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Douglas Johnson Scholarship
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Goldsmiths’ Company Bursary
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Goldsmid Fund Bursary
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Lombardi-Goldman Sachs Fund
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Pocock Scholarship
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Professor Sir Malcolm Grant Scholarship
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Political Science Opportunity Scholarship
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Watkins Bursary
These awards reflect UCL’s dedication to supporting students who have academic potential but face financial or social barriers.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must:
Application Process
To apply for UGFA Scholarships at UCL, follow these steps:
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Log in to the UCL Portico portal using your applicant credentials.
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Click ‘View’ on your active undergraduate application.
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Navigate to the ‘Funding’ tab.
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Click ‘Check and apply’ under ‘Funds Available’.
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Select the scholarship schemes you are eligible for and fill out the required application forms.
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Submit a separate form for each scholarship you apply for.
Tip: It is highly recommended to review the official UCL Undergraduate Scholarship Application Guidance before submitting your application.
Important Information
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A single UGFA application can be used for multiple scholarships.
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Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, and personal background.
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Final decisions will be communicated by mid-September 2025.
