Transforming Futures
Transform your future and apply now for BSB’s Scholarship Programme!
The British School of Bucharest (BSB) is committed to broadening access to the School by offering talented students whose vision of the future can have a significant impact and who would benefit from an excellent education partial or full scholarships.
Apply now and find out what makes the British School of Bucharest excellent for your academic and personal development. Discover an exceptional learning environment and an outstanding community committed to supporting you in achieving your highest potential.
#CommittedToExcellence
The BSB Scholarship Programme recognises and rewards students who have achieved outstanding academic performance, helping them reach their full potential and providing extraordinary support to develop academically and personally.
Through this scholarship, BSB aims to empower promising students to pursue their aspirations, fostering them into catalysts for transformative change in the future.
Designed to acknowledge and support ambitious individuals, our programme nurtures global citizens, providing the resources necessary for their growth and success.
Eligibility and Required Documents
Students must be applying for:
· For Year 10
· For Year 12
Applications for scholarships must be received by 13:00 on Friday, 15th March 2024, via email, at admissions@britishschool.ro.
Necessary Documents
Documents required to apply:
- Application Form
- Copy of Birth Certificate / ID Card / Passport
- Most recent School Report
- Art portfolio/Sports Achievements, if applicable
- Any other relevant documents that might support the application
- The essay ‘Added value of A.I. in the future’
In order to be awarded the scholarship, please ensure that you have downloaded, completed and sent all the necessary documents via email, at admissions@britishschool.ro. Applications will be assessed against the eligibility criteria above.
Navigating the Application Process
Step 1: Complete the Registration Form online.
Step 2: Download and complete the Application Form.
The parent/legal guardian, together with the student interested in a scholarship, complete an application form, which seeks to establish the academic history of the student, their interest in studying at the British School of Bucharest, and their academic potential.
Step 3: Prepare the essay
The essay ‘Added value of A.I. in the future’ should be completed according to the Essay Guidelines.
Step 4: Submit the documents
The completed Application Form, along with the necessary documentary evidence and the essay, must be submitted no later than 13:00 on 15th March 2024 to the Scholarship Committee via email at admissions@britishschool.ro.
Evaluation and Decision
Testing and interviews
The Scholarship Committee reviews the applicants after testing and interviews alongside the Head of Secondary.
Confirm places
The Scholarship Committee agrees confirmed places and formally offers a place with a scholarship. Parents/Legal Guardians then sign an acknowledgement of conditions relating to the scholarship. Scholarships may be offered based on the applicant achieving certain grades in their exams in the year of entry.
Decision
The decision of the Scholarship Committee regarding the allocation of scholarship awards is final and non-negotiable.
Essential Dates
The applicants will attend the School for examinations, as follows:
16th March 2024
Year 10 & Year 12: Interview & CAT test.
23rd March 2024
Short Listed Year 10: English & Maths tests.
Short Listed Year 12: English & Maths tests & other A-Level option, if relevant.
8th April 2024 – The final results will be announced.
#AcademicExcellence
The British School of Bucharest has been rated consistently as ‘excellent’ for both ‘the quality of pupils’ learning and achievement’ and ‘the quality of pupils’ personal development’ and has received this rating twice in a row, in 2018 and again in 2022, by its ‘UK International School Inspectorate Report’. The numerous prizes awarded to our students at local and international competitions validate our commitment to the National Curriculum for England.