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TechFirst Undergraduate Scholarship (UK Government) for September 2027 entry

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (TechFirst, GOV.UK) · United Kingdom

Applications upcoming

A UK Government scholarship of £4,000 for each year of full-time study (up to four years) plus summer placements and mentoring for UK Home students with a passion for a career in technology, open to pupils applying for a degree starting in September 2027. Applications open in November 2026.

Grade
Year 13 / S6
Same as Grade 12 in the US
Age
Not published
Details under Eligibility
Residence
United Kingdom
Entry
Qualification required
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Scholars receive £4,000 per year, summer development or work placements of around eight weeks in frontier technology fields, career guidance and mentoring, and regular events. A Semiconductor Pathway strand supports students of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or Computer Science.

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