Excellence Scholarship 2012/13

£1,000 cash scholarship for each year of continuous full-time study
The Sunderland Excellence Scholarship recognises academic excellence with an award of £1,000 for each year of your course.
Who's eligible?
To be eligible for this scholarship you must achieve AAB at A Level or equivalent, excluding General Studies.
Click here to see the full list of acceptable AAB equivalent qualifications. This list will be the criteria used to determine eligibility for this scholarship, as outlined in the terms and conditions document at the bottom of this page.
This scholarship is available for all new ‘home’ and EU students joining the University of Sunderland in 2012 on the courses stated. 'Home' students are those who have been ordinarily resident in the UK for 3 years prior to the start of their course.
Students applying for some Foundation degrees at partner colleges can apply for this scholarship. Please see the full list of eligible partner college programmes for more information.
Excellence Scholarship FAQs
Click on the question marks to see the answers to frequently asked questions about the Excellence Scholarship.
1. How do I apply?
2. Does the AAB equivalent (340 points) have to be based on just the main qualification taken, or can it be made up of all tariff points I have achieved?
3. Can I add up points from more than 3 A-Levels as well as any AS Levels I hold to make up the 340 points?
These Frequently Asked Questions relate specifically to the Excellence Scholarship. For general questions and answers about any of our scholarships, please see the page Scholarships FAQs.
How to apply
This scholarship is applied automatically to those students who achieve AAB at A Level or HEFCE equivalent.
Download the Scholarships Terms and Conditions University of Sunderland 2012-13 (.pdf) .
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