Supporting through scholarships
Fuel potential. Ignite achievement.
Our students will think beyond traditional models of care, understanding wellbeing as a whole. Across every academic School, this support reaches a diverse student community. School leavers, mature learners, postgraduates, and those facing financial or personal challenges all benefit from funding that recognises achievement and enables progress.
Our scholarships and prizes programme celebrates commitment and dedication, giving students greater confidence to pursue their ambitions. Many recipients tell us that knowing someone believes in their potential is motivating and deeply reassuring, especially at moments when pressures feel high.
Every award builds confidence and helps students stay focused on their goals. Your support helps us send a clear message: we value our students and proudly invest in their success.
Why scholarships matter
Every student deserves the freedom to learn without constant worry, and the chance to gain experience that shapes their future and brings their dreams to life. Donations to scholarships ease financial pressures, open routes into industry, and create legacies that make a real and lasting impact on the lives of the bright and the driven.
Offer a lifeline of opportunity and belief
Your support gives students hope, confidence, and the chance to pursue their ambitions.
Facilitate access to real-world experience
Some scholarships unlock internships and industry placements, helping talented students thrive.
Provide room to breathe and grow
Your gift eases financial strain, giving students the freedom to focus, learn and look ahead.
Build a life-changing legacy
A named award creates a lasting bond with the University and can transform a student’s life.
The impact of giving: real stories, real change
By funding a scholarship, you can be the catalyst that turns ambition into opportunities and a future filled with promise. With your help, talented students can open doors they may never have discovered alone, accessing vital resources and rising above the challenges that stand between them and the realisation of their potential.
Watch four Herts students share just what it means to be on the receiving end of your life-changing support.
The impact of your support
Laurinda, Bama and Mercy were thrilled to be awarded scholarships that made a huge difference to their studies.
