Other Funding options

AND SCHOLARSHIPS

External Funds & Scholarships

chevening

Chevening
Scholarship

Chevening is the UK government’s international scholarships and fellowships programme, established in 1983. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations, it offers two award types: Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships, with candidates shortlisted and selected by British embassies and high commissions worldwide. Chevening supports awardees from more than 140 countries and territoriesencouraging them to apply the skills and networks gained in the UK to deliver positive change in their home countries.

bafta

BAFTA UK Scholarship
Programme

The BAFTA UK Scholarship Programme supports talented UK nationals to study eligible undergraduate and postgraduate courses in film, television and games. Each scholar receives up to £12,000 toward course fees (per year for postgraduates), mentoring from BAFTA members, and free access to BAFTA events across the UK.

Funds For Women Graduates

Funds For Women
Graduates

Emergency grants for women postgraduate students (MA) in Great Britain who face an unforeseen financial crisisduring study. Grants support living costs only (not tuition fees). Not available for BA undergraduates. Check FfWG for current eligibility and deadlines.

Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund

The Film and TV Charity

The Film and TV Charity supports people working behind the scenes in film, TV and cinema. It offers financial help and grants, a 24/7 support line, and practical guidance on legal, wellbeing and workplace issues.

Swedish Loan and Grant programme

The Swedish Board of Student Finance (CSN)

Swedish students may be eligible for CSN student finance (grants and loans) for full-time study in the UK. CSN can fund tuition fees and contribute to living costs, with optional additional loans for travel/insurance. Exact amounts and eligibility are set by CSN each year; please see CSN’s official guidance for current rates and rules.

gilchristgrants

The Gilchrist
Educational Trust

Small grants for full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students at UK universities who have made proper provision to fund their studies but face unexpected financial difficulties that may prevent completion (applicants are normally in their final year). 

wallace trusts

Charles Wallace Trust

At present, the Charles Wallace India Trust (CWIT) offers a small number of one-year postgraduate scholarships in arts and heritage fields (including film and scriptwriting). Applicants should check CWIT for current calls and eligibility.

hkf

Helena Kennedy
Foundation (HKF)

For students progressing from Further Education to their first year of Higher Education. Offers a bursary of up to £2,250 towards living costs, plus mentoring and practical support. Check HKF for current eligibility and deadlines.

LEATHERSELLERS

Leathersellers’ Foundation (Undergraduate only)

Up to £5,000 per year for full-time undergraduates who are care-experienced (or former pupils of the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools or Colfe’s School). Check the Foundation for current criteria and deadlines.

Useful links

ukcisa

UK Council for International
Student Affairs (UKCISA)

An informative site offering free information and advice for international students on visas and immigration, fees and funding, working, and life in the UK. UKCISA doesn’t provide funding or scholarships; it signposts current options and guidance.

Ministerio de Trabajo y Asuntos Sociales

Spain: official information for students 

For grants and scholarships, see the Ministry of Education’s Becas y Ayudas portal. For guidance on employment, emigration and Spaniards abroad, see the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration.

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