OpenFieldNWRC Higher Education Excellence Entrance Scholarship
Tuition discount awarded to high-achieving school leavers enrolling in Ulster University-validated STEM foundation degrees at NWRC.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum 64 UCAS tariff points from A-Levels, BTEC Extended Diploma, or equivalent
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no score below 5.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- High school examination certificates and personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- One academic reference
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- £1,000 cash bursary paid across the first year of full-time higher education study
- Application fee
- £0 direct application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- £2,800 per academic year for full-time foundation degrees
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- August 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official North West Regional College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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