16 September 2024

Ignite Fund now open – Apply for up to £1,500 funding

The fund gives you access to grants and can help you to turn a dream project into a reality.

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We're thrilled to announce that the applications for the Ignite Fund are now open. This is your chance to supercharge your skills and get a head start in your career!

The Ignite Fund is here to help you overcome financial barriers and support your personal and professional growth. Whether you have an innovative project in mind or need support for a unique opportunity, this fund can provide the boost you need.

What you need to know

  • Who can apply: All current undergraduate and postgraduate students at Westminster
  • Grant amount: Non-repayable grants ranging from £150 to £1,500
  • Since 2016, we've supported nearly 800 students - You could be next!

What can you use the funding for?

Here are just a few ideas:

  • Buying equipment and materials
  • Starting your own business
  • Developing projects relevant to your studies (like making a documentary, setting up a music studio, or creating a fashion portfolio, dissertation projects)
  • External courses to give you an edge in your field when starting your career
  • Research projects
  • Attending conferences and workshops
  • Internships and training opportunities

Check all the details and apply now to the Ignite Fund.

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