Study in UK: Bolton University Trustee Scholarship 2024/2025

Bolton University (BU) is now accepting applications for the 2024/2025 Trustee Scholars Program, a prestigious scholarship opportunity that awards 20 outstanding students annually. Successful applicants will receive a full undergraduate scholarship covering tuition and mandatory fees, renewable for four years subject to meeting specific requirements.

The program is highly competitive, attracting high-achieving students who have demonstrated academic excellence, often with a perfect 4.0 GPA and top class rankings in high school.

Eligibility Criteria

• The BU Trustee Scholarship is open to both domestic and international students
• Applicants should be high performers who ranked top of their classes at high school
• Trustee Scholars are intellectually and creatively adventurous and demonstrate viewpoints, experiences, or achievements beyond the usual
• They will be required to submit an essay to demonstrate their intellectual and academic prowess

The Trustee Scholarship Essay:

Please choose from one of the two prompts below and submit one essay, in 600 words or less, as part of your application through the Common Application.

• Howard Thurman, who was the dean of BU’s Marsh Chapel from 1953-1965, once wrote: “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” Can you describe a particular experience you have had or an activity that you participate in that makes you come alive? How would you try to integrate that experience or activity into your time at BU?
• Describe a time when you felt out of your comfort zone or marginalized in a situation. How did you respond to that moment and how has it informed your actions moving forward?

How to Apply

To be considered for a Trustee Scholarship, submit the Common Application and all required materials for admission to one of the undergraduate degree programs at BU by deadline.

Complete the Trustee Scholarship essay on the Common Application as part of your application to BU.

Deadline: December 1, 2024.