Unite Foundation Scholarship Scheme

London Met has been chosen as one of only 26 universities whose students are able to apply for this scheme. If you are successful in your application, benefits include:

• Three years of free accommodation in a Unite Students property. This comprises a single, en suite room in a purpose-built, fully furnished student flat with a communal fitted kitchen. These flats include all household bills and have Wi-Fi throughout.
• For each year you take up this free accommodation offer, your room will be available for the full calendar year (365 days).
• You will not require a rent guarantor, a deposit or any rent payments.
• The Unite Foundation may also offer you other opportunities through sponsors, such as work placement opportunities, mentoring or other activities that can help you make the most of your university experience.

Eligibility criteria : In order to meet the criteria, you must be either: a Care Leaver and have a letter confirming your status from your local authority or estranged from both parents and working with the University or the charity Stand Alone to confirm your status.

In addition, you must also be:

• a UK home fee status student
• aged 25 or under on 1 September of the academic year your course starts
• undertaking your first and only course of undergraduate study (ie you have not been to this or another university previously)
• You must be holding a firm choice offer from London Met
• You must have already applied for student finance and ticked 'consent to share'.