bursary
bursary
Definition
bur·sary (bʉr′sə rē)
noun pl. -·ries
- a treasury, esp. of a college
- in Scotland and Canada, a university scholarship
Etymology: ML bursaria < bursarius: see bursar
bursary
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- award: The Foundation will award bursaries on a rolling basis.
- receive: I have received a NHS bursary in the past, am I still entitled to a bursary?
- offer: The Scheme offers a bursary toward a broad range of legal qualifications.
- test: Diploma students: you will receive a non means tested bursary.
Adjective modifier
- means-tested: UK students based in England or Wales can apply for a means-tested NHS Bursary to help with living or travel costs.
- non-repayable: Bursaries From 2006, all eligible full-time undergraduate Cumbria Institute of the Arts students will be awarded a non-repayable bursary.
- non-means-tested: Funding Nursing and midwifery students on diploma-level courses receive a non-means-tested bursary.
- fees-only: Additionally, research programs will usually have two or three fees-only bursaries for overseas students.
- tax-free: Students accepted onto the scheme will spend several days on placements in schools and will receive a tax-free bursary.
- departmental: You may be eligible for a LEA grant of up to £ 750 or a departmental bursary.
Modifies a noun
- recipient: These students, together with Chris Brittle another bursary recipient for sailing, are now part of the UK Sport England World-Class Potential program.
- scheme: Orpheus has a bursary scheme to enable young disabled people to attend our short courses.
- entitlement: Upon receipt I will promptly send adequate documentary evidence of the basis of my bursary entitlement.
- fund: All these trips will be funded through our bursary fund.
- award: A small number of University of Leeds bursary awards which pay fees only may be available.
- holder: As and when a bursary holder reaches the end of their 3 year period, they become available.
Noun used with modifier
- NHS: What NHS bursary am I entitled to on the 5-year degree?
- postgraduate: Society for Latin American Studies postgraduate conference bursary, 2005.
- travel: The prize of £ 500 takes the form of a travel bursary for travel to a conference of the winner's choice.
- vacation: You will also find details of their undergraduate vacation bursary.
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