Frittenden KMMS Scholarship (Maintenance) 2023

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Scholarship value

£25,000 - Made up of £5,000 per annum for 5 years

Deadline

The deadline for this scholarship has now passed.

Criteria

All candidates must: 

  • Have accepted an unconditional or firmly accepted a conditional offer from the Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS).
  • Have lived in, worked in or been educated in the historic boundaries of the county of Kent within the last 3 years
  • Be in a situation of demonstrable financial need.

The evidence should correspond to the evidence needed to qualify for a UCAT bursary, whether or not the applicant actually applied to a UCAT bursary. Further information can be found here.                    



 

Further details

This scholarship is open to Kent and Medway Medical School applicants only, and has been generously funded by Tim Bull and Rosalind Riley.

It will support a student with demonstrable financial need based in the historic County of Kent, though not to the exclusion of other students if there are not enough Kent students and there are others who need financial assistance.

This scholarship is intended to support one student with living expenses through each of their 5 years of study.

This scholarship provides £5,000 per annum (£25,000 in total over 5 years).

How to apply

Applications for this scholarship should be made via your applicant portal.

You will only be able to submit an application for this scholarship via your portal once you have received an offer from the Kent & Medway Medical School (KMMS).

In order be considered for this scholarship, you will need to submit: 

  • A 500 word statement titled 'Why I am suitable for the Frittenden (Maintenance) Scholarship'.
  • A supporting letter from a teacher, doctor, social worker or minister of religion. 
  • Written confirmation from the local authority of current/previous looked-after status (if applicable).
  • Written confirmation of benefit award/tax credit notice, in the name of the student (vulnerable or discretionary) or parent (discretionary).
  • Documents to support financial status such as: 16-19 Bursary, UCAT Bursary, benefits statement, P60 End of Year certificate or self-assessment or previous 3 months payslips for adults in the household.

For more information about the range of KMMS scholarships please visit their dedicated web page.

If you have any questions, please contact scholarships@kent.ac.uk.