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Bursary
Undergraduate
Valerie Carr Award
College of Radiographers
Closed (30 Sep 2026)
Funding
£6,000 per year
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study level
Undergraduate
When to apply
Apply while at uni
Where you study
College of Radiographers only
Education
Funding scale: £5k,£20k
Funding
- Tuition fees if student loan not available OR £6,000 per year if available.
Eligibility
- Second degree or healthcare experience route required.
About the provider
Why this matters
Funding structure
- The bursary pays tuition fees for the course duration for UK residents if they are not eligible for government tuition fee payment.
- If eligible for government payment, the bursary is worth £6,000 per year.
Eligibility breakdown
- Applicants must be UK residents with a right to work in the UK, aged 18 or over.
- They must be seeking to enrol on an undergraduate or postgraduate pre-registration study leading to an honours degree in therapeutic radiography, approved by CoR and HCPC.
- Specific 'life experience' criteria include having the course as a second degree, working as a support worker in radiotherapy/cancer services, or having health/social care experience with charity volunteering/fundraising.
How to apply
- Applicants must register their interest first using a form, after which they will receive a link to access the online application form.
- They will need to gather references and prepare a supporting statement.
Restrictions
Competitiveness
- Each year, the bursary can be awarded to a maximum of five individuals.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. The deadline above is what we last verified. Always confirm on the provider's own page before you start your application.