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ScholarshipImperial College London, Department of Materials

Imperial Materials Departmental Bursaries (2027 entry)

Four £1,000 one-off bursaries for new undergraduates joining the Department of Materials at Imperial in 2027/2028. There is no separate form: eligible applicants are considered automatically during the standard admissions process.

By the Born to Engineer editorial team Checked

At a glance

Run by
Imperial College London, Department of Materials[1]
Who it’s for
All applicants to an undergraduate programme in the Department of Materials at Imperial with Home fee status, new entrants only[2]
Entry
Students apply themselves
Worth
A £1,000 one-off payment[3]
Cost
Not stated
Year groups
Year 13
Where
UK-wide (London)
Format
In person
Funding
Bursaries or funding available

Sources

4 sources

  1. Imperial College London

    Departmental Bursaries – Materials

    There is no separate application form for this bursary. All eligible applicants will be automatically considered by the Department's Admissions Tutor during the standard admissions process.

    Checked 24 October 2026

  2. Imperial College London

    Departmental Bursaries – Materials

    This bursary is open to all applicants applying to an undergraduate programme in the Department of Materials at Imperial College London.

    Checked 24 October 2026

  3. Imperial College London

    Departmental Bursaries – Materials

    Value £1,000 one-off payment Number of awards 4

    Checked 24 October 2026

  4. Imperial College London

    Departmental Bursaries – Materials

    Application deadline 31/01/2027

    Checked 24 October 2026

Details checked by the Born to Engineer editorial team. Always confirm dates on the provider’s site before applying.

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