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bursary

[bur-suh-ree] / ˈbɜr sə ri /




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This work was supported by the Antarctic Science International Bursary, the U.S.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

He also met recipients of the Prince William Bursary, which supports young people pursuing a career in film or TV and helps to pay for things such as training courses, equipment and relocating.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

Aimed at aspiring writer-performers, the Caroline Aherne Bursary for Funny Northern Women will award £5,000 to one successful applicant.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2017

In the immediate aftermath, GSA established a Phoenix Bursary scheme to help students affected by the fire to recreate lost work.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2014

The first and most-serious-but-one ordeal in the life of Robert Chalmers Fordyce—so Robert Chalmers himself informed me years afterwards—was the examination for the Bursary which he gained at Edinburgh University.

From The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton by Hay, Ian




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