The popular and highly regarded Southampton University has launched a nationwide scheme to attract students from non-traditional backgrounds to the university. It offers an attractive summer school, a £1000 bursary in the first year of study and reduced entry grades. However applicants must meet at least TWO of the following criteria:
- Be in the first generation of immediate family to apply to university , excluding brothers and sisters
- Be in receipt of 16 - 19 bursary funding or received Free School Meals during their GCSE studies.
- Be living or having grown up in Care.
More details: www.southampton.ac.uk/a2s
