Aberfan Childrens Scholarship

The Aberfan Children’s Scholarship

 

This scholarship is provided from the income of a gift made to the University in 1968 by the Welsh Society of San Francisco in memory of the children who were killed in the Aberfan disaster of 1966.

 

Eligibility - Young person of school age:

  •  whose parents were living in Aberfan at the time of the disaster,
  •  or to a person of school age living in Merthyr Tydfil.

 

Order of Preference:

(a)     Potential entrants to Cardiff University, as first year undergraduate students

(b)     potential entrants to any other of the Alliance Partner Institutions of the University of Wales, as first year undergraduate students.

 

Amount

  •  £800 per year approx,
  •  may be divided between two or more suitably qualified applicants,
  •  can be held for up to three years.

 

Interested in the above award?

Please click here| to download and read through the full regulations to check you are eligible.

 

Application   

To apply for this scholarship click here.|