Applications are now open for Equity’s Student and Young Member Bursaries.
Equity’s Student and Young Member Bursary scheme is funded by donations from Equity Life Members, demonstrating their solidarity with younger members of the creative workforce entering the entertainment industry. The bursaries assist Student and Young Members with the costs of beginning a career in the performing arts or entertainment industry.
Each year, bursaries of £500 each are awarded to two Equity Student Members completing their final year of study, and two Full or Graduate Members of Equity who are aged 18-30.
How to Apply
To apply, please fill in the following form no later than 12pm on Wednesday 31st July. Bursary winners will be selected at random from all eligible applicants for the relevant award. Winners will be notified no later than Monday 12th August.
Apply NowThis bursary was paramount to helping me set off on a more optimistic foot upon graduating and moving to a new city. It allowed me to attend and apply for workshops, opportunities and overall provide that extra bit of financial stability that is so rare in the industry - especially at this early stage
- Izzy Sniezek, who was awarded an Equity Student Member Bursary in 2023