The Angela Uzielli Bursary is a dedicated bursary for young women golfers in England under the age of 25 who are entering or currently enrolled in full-time Higher Education at a university or college after completing academic year 12. The bursary provides financial support with educational and maintenance costs.
The bursary is designed to provide financial assistance for educational expenses and maintenance costs facing female golfers who wish to further their education at university or college and continue to play golf. The bursaries will be awarded to female golfers in England, who can demonstrate a desire to continue playing amateur golf alongside their academic commitments. The bursary provides £2,000 per year for a maximum of three years, offering substantial support throughout the duration of a degree program. The bursary excludes funding for PGA qualifications or training, focusing instead on general educational support.
By offering this assistance, the Angela Uzielli Bursary empowers female golfers to balance their academic pursuits with their passion for golf, fostering gender inclusivity and supporting the development of women in the sport.
Who is the bursary for?
- Women under the age of 25 (at the grant application closing date)
- Women under the age of 25 entering or currently enrolled in full-time Higher Education at university or college (this does not need to be a golf specific qualification)
- Women under the age of 25 who can demonstrate a desire to continue playing amateur golf alongside academic commitments.
Applications can be completed by:
- The young woman/golfer
- A parent or carer
What does the grant support?
- The bursary supports educational related expenses and maintenance costs
What does the grant not support?
- PGA qualifications or training
How much is the Angela Uzielli Bursary?
- The bursary is £2,000 per year for a maximum of 3 years
- Individuals can receive only one bursary for life
When can I apply?
- Applications open in July and close in September
- Grants are awarded in October.
Ready to apply?
- Applications are currently closed.
For enquiries, please contact admin@englandgolftrust.org
