The Black Heart Scholars Programme
Who can apply: Open to hardworking, under-resourced applicants at any stage of education. Assessed holistically; not limited to university courses (vocational and non-traditional courses encouraged). Applicants must present a clear case of financial need and an educational plan (personal statement up to 1200 words).
Deadline: Applications accepted twice a year. Cohort 1: 13 April 2026 – 23 August 2026 (successful applicants informed by 31 October 2026). Cohort 2: 24 August 2026 – 31 October 2026 (successful applicants informed by 31 January 2027). No applications accepted between 1 November – 12 April.