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Scholarships & funding

The ICMA Centre offers a range of prizes and scholarships to help encourage exceptional students from across the globe to pursue their interest in finance.

The University of Reading also offers a wide range of scholarships prospective students can apply for.

View the full list of University of Reading scholarships here

Undergraduate scholarships & prizes

ICMA Centre Best Performance award at part 1
Finance (ICMA Centre) Undergraduate
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value £100
Number available 1
Criteria:

Awarded for ICMA Centre students who show high performance in part 1 of the BSc Finance and Investment Banking programme. The 2018/19 winner was Phat Ngo.
Interview:

Winners announced at the beginning of the following academic year
How to apply:

No formal application required

ICMA Centre Best Performance award at part 2
Finance (ICMA Centre) Undergraduate
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value £150
Number available 1
Criteria:

This award is given to the best performing ICMA Centre student on the BSc Finance and Investment Banking programme, at part 2. The 2018/19 winner was Baoshun Yan.
Interview:

Winners announced at the beginning of the following academic year
How to apply:

No formal application required

ICMA Centre Best Performance award at part 3
Finance (ICMA Centre) Undergraduate
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value £500
Number available 1
Criteria:

This award is given to the best performing ICMA Centre student on the BSc Finance and Investment Banking programme, at part 3. The 2018/19 winner was Kunhui Luo.

Interview:

Winners announced at graduation ceremony
How to apply:

No formal application required

Dean's Excellence Award
Finance (ICMA Centre) Undergraduate
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value £150
Number available 1
Closing date Winners announced at graduation ceremony
Criteria:

This award is given to the best performing ICMA Centre student on the BSc Finance and Investment Banking programme overall over the 3 years. The winner for 2018/19 was Kunhui Luo.

The Ioannis Oikonomou prize for Outstanding contribution to the Finance programmes over 3 years
Finance (ICMA Centre) Undergraduate
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value £250
Number available 1
Closing date Winners announced at graduation ceremony
Criteria:

This award is given to the student with the most outstanding contribution to the ICMA Centre over the 3 years. ICMA Centre students on the BSc Finance and Investment Banking programme part 3 are eligible. The winner for 2018/19 was Tlamelo (Pearl) Ntshambiwa.
How to apply:

No formal application required

The Henley Alumni Bursary
Finance (ICMA Centre) Undergraduate
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value Up to £15,000 over three years
Number available 1
Criteria:

The philanthropic support of the Henley Business School alumni community has enabled us to create a new bursary of up to £15,000 over three years for Undergraduate Programme students starting at Henley Business School in 2018. This will be awarded from income raised for the Henley Alumni Fund. The Bursary will be awarded to applicants who can demonstrate significant financial need and who will contribute to the diversity and experience of their programme. A consideration of the wider impact of your Undergraduate degree on graduating will also be taken into account. Applicable to all students enrolling to Henley Business School.