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The Tungsten Properties Scholarship

tungsten-properties-logoThe Tungsten Properties Scholarship is generously funded by Jeff Penman and will support student studying on the Quantity Surveying and Construction BSc (Hons) course.

The scholarship, of £3,000, is for third year students.

The award aims to support academically able students, who may have faced barriers to attending university, to obtain an excellent degree outcome in their programme.

Ultimately, the scholarship aims to ease financial pressures so that students can balance study and external pressures, allowing them to achieve their full potential. 

  1. Eligibility Critera

    To be eligible, students must:
    1. Be in their third year of study on the Quantity Surveying and Construction BSc (Hons) undergraduate degree programme at ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ in the current academic year (not distance learning).
    2. Be a home/fee paying student - have a UK Student Support Number (English, Scottish, Welsh, and Northern Irish students)
    3. Apply online to be income assessed by Student Finance.
    4. Demonstrate financial need - household income must indicate that students are eligible for means-tested support from Student Finance with a household income of up to and including £50,000
    5. Be paying tuition fees under the new tuition fee regime of £9,535
    6. Be self-funding - your course of study must not be externally funded
    7. Hold no other form of donor or university funded scholarship

  2. Terms and Conditions

    Financial Terms and Conditions
    1. This scholarship is not transferrable
    2. The data on your student finance record must meet the award edibility criteria. To be able to be fully assessed against the criteria you must:
      1. Complete your student finance application, and it needs to be assessed and approved by your UK student finance authority
      2. Have signed and returned your student declaration form to the SLC
      3. Ensure your relevant UK student finance authority record is available to ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ. Therefore, you must have given permission for your information to be shared with the university
      4. Make sure your parents or sponsors have allowed Student Finance to share their details with ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ
    3. Your student record must include your bank details, as ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ pays scholarships directly into student bank accounts. If your record is incomplete, your payment may be delayed or not made
    4. The scholarship will be paid in instalments in line with ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ’s normal Scholarship payment schedule, which is once per term
    5. If you interrupt your studies or leave ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ before completing your course, any scholarship payments made afterwards will normally need to be repaid
    6. If ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ makes a scholarship payment by mistake, or if it is based on false information, the payment will usually have to be repaid by the student
    7. If you do not receive a payment, you must contact the Scholarships Team at ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ straight away so we can look into it

    Attendance and Reporting Terms and Conditions
    1. To continue receiving your scholarship, you must attend your classes and hand in all required assessments
    2. You must engage with the requests for progress updates from the scholarship officer. This allows us to provide updates to our donors and share your successes. The requests will be in October, January and May
    3. If you do not respond to a request for an update, we will pause payments for the next academic year until we hear from you. Continued lack of response may result in the scholarship being withdrawn

    ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ may change these eligibility criteria and terms and conditions at any time without notice. Please read this information alongside the specific details for your scholarship.

  3. How to apply

    Applications are now closed

  4. Further information

    Find advice and guidance on how to complete the application form.

    If you have any further queries please contact the Development and Alumni Scholarships Team, via email at daescholarships@dmu.ac.uk

Applications are now closed