Definition
bursarships
noun
- Plural of bursarship; positions or offices held by a bursar, or financial awards granted to students to help pay for education.
Usage: Commonly used in British and Commonwealth educational contexts.; Can refer either to administrative roles or to scholarship/grant awards.
Examples
- The university offers several bursarships to help students cover tuition costs.
- She applied for multiple bursarships to fund her degree.
- The college's bursarships are highly competitive and merit-based.
- Many students rely on bursarships to make higher education affordable.
- The bursarships program has expanded to support more low-income applicants.