The University of Manchester offers the Opportunity Manchester Scholarship, worth up to £1000 per year, to students care leavers and students who have entered the university through alternative routes.
This scholarship is available for students of the University of Manchester who either have successfully applied for a place at the university after having completed the Manchester Access Programme (MAP) for local Year 12/Year 13 students or are under the age of 25 and are currently or have been in public care for a minimum of three months.