Blair Mayne Bursary Award Scheme

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Opening for applications: 22 January 2026. 

  • Are you aged 25 or younger?

  • Are you thinking of pursuing a career in sport, academic study or adventure training?

  • Would a £1000 bursary help?

The Blair Mayne Bursary Award Scheme, operated by Ards and North Down Borough Council, awards £1000 to successful applicants to help them realise their aspirations by helping fund a goal or a particular project.

This is an inclusive scheme and young people living with disability are invited to apply: one of the bursaries will be prioritised for an applicant with a disability.

Updated guidance notes and application form coming soon! 

Application forms can be picked up at Council offices at City Hall, Bangor and Church Street, Newtownards.

Opening for applications: 22 January 2026.

Closing date for applications: 26 February 2026 at 12noon

Blair Mayne Bursary Award Scheme - Ards and North Down Borough Council