Teesside University is delighted to announce the Franc Roddam Scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year, offering £7,500 to support students pursuing a BA (Hons) in Film and Television Production. This scholarship, distributed over three years, is designed to assist UK home-fee students facing financial challenges, with a preference for applicants from the Tees Valley region.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be UK home-fee-paying students applying for the BA (Hons) Film and Television Production program at Teesside University. They must choose the university as their firm choice through UCAS and be entering the first year of the full-time, three-year course (excluding foundation years).Teesside University is a forward-thinking institution known for its commitment to innovation, academic excellence, and student support located in Middlesbrough, UK. With a rich history dating back to 1930, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse disciplines, including arts, engineering, business, and health sciences. Teesside is particularly renowned for its creative industries and digital expertise, offering state-of-the-art facilities and fostering strong industry links. Its inclusive and vibrant campus attracts students from around the world, creating a dynamic and supportive learning environment.
Teesside University Information
Founded in 1992, Teesside University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Middlesbrough (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Teesside University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Teesside University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), 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. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The Franc Roddam Scholarship provides a financial award of £7,500, distributed over the three years of the undergraduate program. This support is designed to help students facing financial difficulty pursue their passion for film and television production at Teesside University.
Application Process
Interested students must submit an application detailing their financial circumstances and academic potential. Applications are evaluated by the Scholarships Panel, which may consider financial background, prior academic performance, and additional information provided in the application or an interview.
Key Dates:
- Applications Open: 1 January 2025
- Applications Close: 22 October 2025
Applications must be submitted before the closing date.