Northumbria University is pleased to offer Choral Scholarships to outstanding students pursuing undergraduate studies for the academic session 2025/2026.
To be eligible for the scholarship at the university, applicants must be UK/Home students, including those from Jersey, Guernsey, the Channel Islands, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. In addition, successful applicants must commit to attending mandatory rehearsals and performances at St Nicholas Cathedral and maintain satisfactory progress to retain the scholarship.
Northumbria University is a public research-intensive institution situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was officially granted university status in 1992 but has roots dating back to the late 19th century. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is known for its strong links with industry, which help provide students with practical, real-world experience.
Northumbria University Information
Founded in 1992, Northumbria University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Northumbria University (UNN) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Northumbria University (UNN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 27 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Interested students should apply online for the Choral Scholarship through the Northumbria University application system. Applications will close at 16:00 on Friday, 29 August 2025. Successful students will be notified by the University and must commit to the rehearsal and performance schedule at St Nicholas Cathedral.