The University of Nottingham offers the Nottingham Potential Bursary to students who come from low-income backgrounds or have entered higher education through alternative routes. Recipients of this bursary will be awarded £1000.
This bursary is intended to support prospective students of the University of Nottingham who have been care leavers (defined as "students who are currently or have been in public care for a minimum time period of three months and are under the age of 25 years at the start of their course"), have vocational qualifications, or have entered the university through an Access route. The household income of applicants must not exceed £42600.