{"id":1268,"date":"2025-12-08T13:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T13:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/student-news\/?p=1268"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T09:36:11","slug":"apply-now-for-a-5000-santander-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/student-news\/2025\/12\/08\/apply-now-for-a-5000-santander-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply now for a \u00a35,000 Santander Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve partnered with Santander Universities to offer <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.santanderopenacademy.com%2Fen%2Fprogram%2Fsantander-scholarships-2025-26%3Futm_source%3DUniversity%26utm_medium%3DReferral%26utm_campaign%3DUK_2025Scholar_Kent&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cm.bartsch%40kent.ac.uk%7C1a0487dccfea4584638908de2b3d7ef9%7C51a9fa563f32449aa7213e3f49aa5e9a%7C0%7C0%7C638995740316243441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5zsMiQArSSr%2FDSUi7UYahzFKSaO39J26NaPaVrk4gzM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">two \u00a35,000 scholarships<\/a> to support our students during the 2025\/26 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>This scholarship is designed to help with education-related costs \u2013 from tuition fees and course materials to accommodation and career development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to our current full-time students who are enrolled in any year of study during the 2025\/26 academic year in undergraduate or postgraduate study.<\/li>\n<li>18+, UK resident and qualify as a Home Fee Status student.<\/li>\n<li>No need to be a Santander customer.<\/li>\n<li>Scholarships will be awarded to the applicants who best meet the eligibility criteria <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.santanderopenacademy.com%2Fen%2Fprogram%2Fsantander-scholarships-2025-26%3Futm_source%3DUniversity%26utm_medium%3DReferral%26utm_campaign%3DUK_2025Scholar_Kent&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cm.bartsch%40kent.ac.uk%7C1a0487dccfea4584638908de2b3d7ef9%7C51a9fa563f32449aa7213e3f49aa5e9a%7C0%7C0%7C638995740316243441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5zsMiQArSSr%2FDSUi7UYahzFKSaO39J26NaPaVrk4gzM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">outlined in the T&amp;Cs.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>You must not be receiving any current grants, bursaries or scholarships from the University of Kent already.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.santanderopenacademy.com%2Fen%2Fprogram%2Fsantander-scholarships-2025-26%3Futm_source%3DUniversity%26utm_medium%3DReferral%26utm_campaign%3DUK_2025Scholar_Kent&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cm.bartsch%40kent.ac.uk%7C1a0487dccfea4584638908de2b3d7ef9%7C51a9fa563f32449aa7213e3f49aa5e9a%7C0%7C0%7C638995740316243441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5zsMiQArSSr%2FDSUi7UYahzFKSaO39J26NaPaVrk4gzM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Register for free on Santander Open Academy<\/a> (if you haven\u2019t already)<\/li>\n<li>Verify your email (check your inbox!)<\/li>\n<li>Log in, click \u2018Get Started\u2019 and complete the application form and online assessment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.santanderopenacademy.com%2Fen%2Fprogram%2Fsantander-scholarships-2025-26%3Futm_source%3DUniversity%26utm_medium%3DReferral%26utm_campaign%3DUK_2025Scholar_Kent&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cm.bartsch%40kent.ac.uk%7C1a0487dccfea4584638908de2b3d7ef9%7C51a9fa563f32449aa7213e3f49aa5e9a%7C0%7C0%7C638995740316243441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5zsMiQArSSr%2FDSUi7UYahzFKSaO39J26NaPaVrk4gzM%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><strong>Apply by 19 February 2026.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve partnered with Santander Universities to offer two \u00a35,000 scholarships to support our students during the 2025\/26 academic year. 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