The Immerse Education Bursary Programme provides financial assistance for motivated school students who otherwise could not attend Immerse Education summer programmes. Awards are granted based on household income and academic potential and are open to students from all school types worldwide.

Applicants must be aged between 13 and 18 at the start of their chosen programme session. Applications are open year-round and are reviewed monthly by the Bursary Selection Committee. The application requires a written essay (maximum 500 words), a short video (maximum 3 minutes), and financial verification documents submitted together in a single form.

Financial verification documents must be submitted in . docx, . pdf or .

jpg format and written in English. Applicants are advised to draft their essay in advance as forms cannot be saved mid-completion. Successful applicants may be offered full or partial bursaries covering up to 100% of the programme participation fee.

Bursaries apply only to Immerse Education summer programmes (online or residential) and are not redeemable for cash. Successful applicants will be given a deadline to confirm their place once an offer is made.

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Application Deadline

31 Mar 2026

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2026 programmes

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Learning to Be Heard Public Speaking Challenge deadline (video entry by 26 February)

Location

On-campus, Remote, In-person

Cambridge, Oxford, London, Toronto, New York, San Francisco, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo

Immerse Education summer schools (Online and residential in Cambridge, Oxford, London, Toronto, New York, San Francisco, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo).

Aged between 13-18 at the commencement of the selected programme session.
Available to attend the academic sessions Online or residentially in Cambridge, Oxford, London, Toronto, New York, San Francisco, Sydney, Singapore or Tokyo in 2026.
Eligible to live and study in the UK for the duration of the programme (as stated on the site).
Able to provide documentation to support the application demonstrating household income and academic potential.
Applications are welcomed from students of all nationalities and from all school types worldwide.

Pay & Benefits

Bursaries covering up to 100% of the participation fee for Immerse Education Online or residential summer programmes. Full and partial bursaries are valid for participation in summer programmes only and cannot be exchanged for a cash equivalent.

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