Wondering how to use Bursary in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as treasury or exchequer.
Bursary in a sentence
Bursary meaning
- A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.
- The treasury of a religious order or public institution.
Using Bursary
- The main meaning on this page is: A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies. | The treasury of a religious order or public institution.
- Useful related words include: treasury, exchequer.
- In the example corpus, bursary often appears in combinations such as: the bursary, bursary for, bursary award.
Context around Bursary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bursary
- In this selection, "bursary" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 2019, 1000, career, scheme, holders and committee stand out and add context to how "bursary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fixed bursary of 500 and a memorial bursary for high. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bursary" sits close to words such as adl, alphabets and anarchism, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bursary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He commented: "I am delighted that my trip to Scotland has coincided with the George Lauder Bursary award. (18 words)
The £4,000 Patricia Hughes Bursary Scheme was born and is available for students who receive Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA). (20 words)
The opportunity to apply for a bursary like this one was really helpful and lets me focus just on my studies,” she said. (23 words)
The programme offers a newly enhanced £1000 bursary for artists and makers who have been practising for over five years, as well as a £500 early-career bursary for artists and makers that have been practising for less than five years. (41 words)
Mike has always had an interest in writing – working in marketing for much of his life – and was fortunate enough to win a bursary from Bloomsbury Publishing house where he was given advice and commentary on his novels. (38 words)
Applicants are also asked to answer three simple questions: how would the bursary support your path through the skilled trades, what does a career in the skilled trades mean to you, and what are your future career plans? (38 words)
Applicants are also asked to answer three simple questions: how would the bursary support your path through the skilled trades, what does a career in the skilled trades mean to you, and what are your future career plans? (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
The bursary scheme will cover the bursary holders’ full registration fees, examination fees, tuition materials, full amount of prescribed textbooks, accommodation and other related expenses, subject to approval by the metro’s bursary committee.
The programme offers a newly enhanced £1000 bursary for artists and makers who have been practising for over five years, as well as a £500 early-career bursary for artists and makers that have been practising for less than five years.
Audu, however, noted that the 2019 bursary had not been paid and appealed to the governor for the payment of the 2019 bursary as soon as possible.
Alan is now acting as a bursary ambassador for St Peter’s as the school promotes its Keys for Life campaign to offer more opportunities to pupils from across the community.
Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper has announced a new bursary with the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) for students wanting to pursue a career in agriculture.
Early-career applicants with less than 5 years experience can receive a fixed bursary of £500, while applicants with over 5 years experience can receive £750.
He commented: "I am delighted that my trip to Scotland has coincided with the George Lauder Bursary award.
Kenny Campbell from Coleraine was delighted when he heard he’d been awarded a bursary, describing the support as giving him as “an eye-opening experience that offered a real insight into the literary world”.
Mike has always had an interest in writing – working in marketing for much of his life – and was fortunate enough to win a bursary from Bloomsbury Publishing house where he was given advice and commentary on his novels.
The £4,000 Patricia Hughes Bursary Scheme was born and is available for students who receive Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA).
The opportunity to apply for a bursary like this one was really helpful and lets me focus just on my studies,” she said.
The two successful 2023 bursary recipients were Christina Mc Laughlin, a pupil at An Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir and Mia Green, a student at St Mary’s College.
Applicants are also asked to answer three simple questions: how would the bursary support your path through the skilled trades, what does a career in the skilled trades mean to you, and what are your future career plans?
As a result of students coming together to make our demands heard loud and clear, Singaporean students at NTU can now get a bursary.
During his time as vice-president (student life), Griffiths said he worked with the Office of the Registrar to lobby the university to increase the Supplementary Bursary program.
I guess what many of us grew up to know were bursary awards that some state governments used to give to augment the resources of their students in tertiary institutions.
It is instructive to state that the amount received by each student under the bursary scheme by the Ogu/Bolo caretaker chairman, Bipi, is the highest paid by any administration in the history the local government area.
Last year, Ella, of Queensway, said: “I’m very excited at the opportunity to be able to use this bursary to help me with the large amounts of work experience I have to do with my degree.
Let's not forget, no matter how profuse his denials, Starmer benefited from a bursary to fund his studies at Reigate Grammar School in Surrey, which became a fee-paying institution two years after he joined.
She has initiated free weekly Inuktitut classes, organized workshops centred around hunting and culture, and established a memorial bursary for high school students prioritizing Inuktitut.
Common combinations with bursary
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the bursary 17×
- bursary for 7×
- bursary award 5×
- bursary program 5×
- bursary awards 5×
- bursary scheme 4×
- bursary and 4×
- bursary to 4×
- of bursary 3×
- bursary in 3×