Cardiff University 2025 Together at Cardiff Bursary

They provide full time undergraduate and postgraduate students who are care leavers, estranged, military experienced and young adult carers with a bursary of £1,000 per year of their academic study.

• Table of Content
• About Cardiff University
• Together at Cardiff Bursary
• Aim and Benefits of Together at Cardiff Bursary
• Requirements for Together at Cardiff Bursary Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Cardiff University

Cardiff University (Welsh: Prifysgol Caerdydd) is a public research university located in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. Founded in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, it became one of the founding colleges of the University of Wales in 1893, and in 1997 received (but held in abeyance) its own degree-awarding powers. It adapted the public name of Cardiff University in 1999, and in 2005 this became its legal name as it left the University of Wales to become an independent University awarding its own degrees. It is the third oldest university institution in Wales an... continue reading

Together at Cardiff Bursary

Aim and Benefits of Together at Cardiff Bursary

Bursary of £1,000 per year of their academic study.

Requirements for Together at Cardiff Bursary Qualification

To be eligible you must be:

• Full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught student
• Be eligible for funding as a home (UK) student

and meet one or more of the following:

• Be a care leaver who is under 25 before the start of their course
• Be an estranged student who is under 25 before the start of their course
• Be a military experienced student who served in the British Armed Forces full time for 4 years (not cadets or reservists) undertaking a course no more than ten years after discharge
• Be an unpaid carer for a family member of friend with an illness, disability, mental health condition or addiction and under 25 before the start of the course

To apply you will need to  provide a copy of your discharge papers as confirmation of your eligibility.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Students will need to disclose to our Together at Cardiff support after enrolment to be eligible. If you have indicated that you meet one of the groups supported by Together at Cardiff via the tick box in your UCAS application or at enrolment you will be contacted directly via email.

Once you have made your application you will continue to receive the bursary for the duration of your course, unless you have notified us explaining your circumstances have changed. The payment is made in two instalments in November and March.

Students can disclose to the Together at Cardiff team at any time throughout their studies.

For more details, visit Cardiff University bursary webpage