Be in with a chance to win a £1,000 grant!

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Brighter Futures Grants is offering 10 grants to QM students

Could you be one of ten winners? 

As we enter the first semester of our university year, we're excited to support our students with the return of the Brighter Futures Grants programme in partnership with Santander.

We're giving away 10 grants of £1,000 each, and ALL Queen Mary students are eligible – to help support you during your studies.

Not banking with Santander? Don't worry, you can still participate! 

How you enter

Entering is quick and easy, just follow the steps below and yyou can complete your application in minutes. 

  1. Register for Santander Open Academy, a free online learning platform (if you haven't already).
  2. Click on the verification link in your confirmation email.
  3. Log in and choose 'Get Started' to complete your entry into the Brighter Futures Grants programme. Select Queen Mary University of London from the menu. 
  4. Submit your entry by 11pm on 27 November 2025

T&Cs apply. 

Enter by 27 November for the chance to give yourself a Brighter Future with a £1,000 grant to enhance your student life. Use the funds on anything you need, from textbooks and tech upgrades to everyday expenses like rent and groceries.