Santander Scholarships 2025-26

Santander Scholarships 2025-26 is a new initiative designed to support current university students in reaching their full potential and enhancing their future career prospects. This scholarship supports students who demonstrate potential and ambition and make the most of their university experience.

The scholarship will provide £5,000 to two current Full-Time students in any year of either Undergraduate or Postgraduate study enrolled at Northumbria University in 2025/26.

The scholarship will support students with the cost of education-related expenses such as tuition fees, course materials, accommodation, or other essential costs that enable continued access to higher education.

Who can apply?

• Open to our current full-time students who are enrolled in any year of study during the 2025/26 academic year in undergraduate or postgraduate study.
• 18+ UK resident and qualify as a Home Fee Status student.
• No need to be a Santander customer

How to Apply:

1. Register for free on Santander Open Academy (if you haven’t already)
2. Verify your email (check your inbox!)
3. Log in, click ‘Get Started’ and complete the application form and online assessment

The scheme launches on 01 December 2025 and closed 19 February 2026.