Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships for Sport, Music and the Arts 2025

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships for Sport, Music, and the Arts Applications are particularly welcome from Ethnic Minority groups and candidates who come from neighborhoods with low overall progression to higher education or high levels of socio-economic deprivation.

Eligibility for VC's Scholarships For Sport, Music And The Arts:

• Students who are commencing their academic studies with the University in October 2025.
• Applicants should be able to demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in Sports, Music, or the Arts.
• Applicants will also be required to play an active part in Durham University's sporting, musical, and performing communities.

Duration of award(s):

 VC's Scholarships are awarded for the duration of the undergraduate program (typically three years).

Selection Criteria:

•  Candidate performance level, personal statement, and reference will be considered by a panel of senior members of the University with significant expertise in the areas of Sport, Music, and the Arts.
•  Guidance may also be sought from sports coaches and colleagues with musical and drama experience.

Value of Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships :

The value of VC's Scholarships is GBP 2,000 per annum.