Language and Linguistic Science Academic Excellence Scholarships

We are pleased to confirm that £1,000 Academic Excellence Scholarships, which recognise and reward academic achievement, will be available to incoming students starting their course in September 2020.

  • Funding: £1,000
  • Academic year: 2020/21
  • Open to: EU and UK (home) students
  • Qualification level: Undergraduate
Applications for 2020/21 are closed.
Eligibility

Open to EU and UK (home) students.

In order to be eligible you must also have an offer for a place on one of the following courses:

You must also:

  • have made University of York your Firm choice by 1 May 2020 
  • achieve an A* at A level in
    • English Language or English Language and Literature or a foreign language
    • or A* English Literature if you're applying for BA (Hons) English/Linguistics
    • or equivalent results for Cambridge Pre-U or IB
  • be a newly-enrolled student starting your course in September 2020
How to apply

Application deadline: Friday 1 May 2020, 11.59pm BST

We will automatically consider you if you are eligible for this award. You must make University of York your Firm choice by 1 May 2020.

How we allocate

Please note that the scholarship will be payable at the beginning of your second term of study, Spring Term 2021.

Terms and conditions

All scholarships will be awarded by the Department of Language and Linguistic Science, with the exception of students on the English/Linguistics (QQ31) course, which will be awarded by the Department of English and Related Literature.

Contact details

Language and Linguistics Admissions
+44 (0)1904 322650
linguistics-ug-admissions@york.ac.uk