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To help offset the cost of travel, the University is offering a £40 cash travel bursary for prospective students attending an undergraduate open day at its Preston Campus from outside of the northwest.

Prospective students must live outside of the northwest, check-in at the event in person, and provide a valid email address. The bursary is paid directly into the visitor's bank account after the event.

Those living in the following postcode areas are not eligible for the bursary: PR, BB, FY, BL, WN, M, LA, L, OL, WA, SK, CH, and CW.

Who is the incentive for?

Students considering university

What does the incentive cover?

Air travel, Boat travel, Bus travel, Car travel, Coach travel & Rail travel
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