The Iain Allan Bursary 2025

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Please use this form to apply for the Iain Allan Bursary, 2025 intake. Please note that in order to be considered for this scholarship you must have fully accepted, and paid the deposit for, a conditional or unconditional offer on our MSc Actuarial Management (FT) or MSc Actuarial Science (FT) degree. Offer-holders intending to take the MSc Actuarial Science with Business Analytics (FT) pathway can also apply.

Please review your information carefully before submitting the form, as it is not possible to make any amendments after it has been submitted. Good luck!

Your details

Student number

As stated on your offer letter

MSc programme

First name

Surname

Email address

Please enter the same email address you used for your MSc application

Telephone number (including country code)

Permanent country of residence

This is normally taken to be the country in which you are ordinarily resident (when you are not studying, for example).

Nationality

Educational background

Undergraduate degree

University or institution of study

Qualification and Subject/Major

For example, BSc Mathematics

Final Grade obtained or achieved to date

Please also include the grading scheme where applicable (i.e. GPA 3.6/4; 16/20 etc). If you have not yet completed your degree please enter your average grade to date.

Graduation (or expected) date

Previous postgraduate qualifications (if any)

University or institution of study

Qualification and Subject/Major

Final Grade obtained or achieved to date

Please also include the grading scheme where applicable (i.e. GPA 3.6/4; 16/20 etc). If you have not yet completed your degree please enter your average grade to date.

Graduation (or expected) date

Financial Information

Have you received any other external funding (i.e. not awarded by Bayes) for your studies at Bayes Business School (e.g.: a loan, bursary or scholarship)?

YesNo

Is the funding you have received

Full, covers all tuition feesPartial, covers part of the tuition fees

Have you applied for (and waiting for the decision on) any other form of external funding (e.g.: a scholarship, bursary or loan not awarded by Bayes) for your studies at Bayes Business School?

YesNo

Is the funding you have applied

Full, covers all tuition feesPartial, covers part of the tuition fees

If you answered yes to receiving or applying for external funding, please briefly provide further details here:

Essays

Please complete all the essay questions below. Please check your responses carefully before submitting the form, as it will not be possible to go back to make changes once the form has been submitted.

Please outline your reasons (academic and financial) for applying for the Iain Allan Bursary (max. 200 words)

What are your career plans for the next five years after completing your Master's degree at Bayes Business School, and how will a scholarship help you to achieve them? (max. 200 words)

As a recipient of this scholarship how would you further supplement your living and study expenses throughout your Master's degree? (max. 200 words)

As a recipient of this scholarship it is expected that you will give back to society in a similar manner. How do you plan to do this? (max. 200 words)

Is there anything else you would like to tell us? (max. 100 words)

I hereby confirm that the above information is correct. I acknowledge that if I am discovered to have made an untruthful statement then the University may withdraw any scholarship awarded and may also take other disciplinary action it deems appropriate. I have read and understood the terms and conditions of the scholarships as stated on the Funding your Study webpage. In submitting my scholarship application form I agree that my contact details will be released to the awarding panel and donors, who might contact me for further information or for an interview. I agree that the decision of the awarding body is final.

I agree

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