Student’s confidence benefits others
Iqra Tahir believes her Excellence Scholarship has instilled her with the confidence to continue to help other people in the community.
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Scholarship helps fund student’s debut feature
The financial support provided by an Excellence Scholarship award is helping Robert McLean on the road to a potential career in film.
Career target in sight for Excellence scholar
Final-year student Emily Hodgson has credited an Excellence Scholarship with helping advance her opportunities to fulfil career goals.
Inspiring others through a passion for dance
Talented dance student Megan Hunt is hoping to use her experience to benefit others looking to forge a career in the industry.
Overcoming health issues to realise study ambitions
Much travelled Michael Gleeson has served his country and overcome both physical and mental health issues to realise his lifelong ambition of pursuing higher education.
Surviving the Westminster attack inspired Travis to support other victims of terrorism
Second year student Travis Frain has an extensive history of volunteering, however when he was caught up in the Westminster attack earlier this year, he realised there wasn’t enough support for victims of terrorism and was inspired to become a charity trustee.
Student’s hit YouTube channel earns him a scholarship
A keen YouTuber with a following of over 27,000 subscribers and video views in excess of two million has been awarded a scholarship by Edge Hill University.
Trampolining coach in high spirits after winning Excellence Scholarship
As well as studying for a degree in Early Childhood Studies and looking after her three boys, Dawn Chadwick gives up her valuable weekends to run a voluntary trampoline club for children and adults of all physical abilities.
Liverpool fan receives scholarship for changing lives through football
Business and Economics student Mark Turner has been recognised with an Excellence Scholarship for his voluntary work in both Northern Ireland and Ethiopia, where he has helped build schools and improve children’s lives through football.
Cyclist who battled back after a life-threatening accident wins Edge Hill scholarship
James Thompson was a national level cyclist, before a serious crash in 2014 left him unable to walk, talk or eat. Two years later, he completed an Ironman challenge. His courage, resilience and determination to use his experiences to inspire others have been recognised with an Edge Hill Excellence Scholarship.