Santander £10k student prize draw returns

Calling all students! Fancy £250?

Santander’s student £10k prize draw is back! This time, they’re offering 40 grants of £250 to students across the UK.

  • Who can enter? All UK students aged 18+, including undergraduates, postgraduates, part-time, and full-time students. No need to bank with Santander – it’s open to everyone!
  • How can £250 help you? Textbooks, rent, groceries, bills, or even a little treat – the funds are yours to use however you like, to make student life a little easier.
  • How to enter? It’s quick and simple! Just register on Santander Open Academy (if you haven’t already) and fill in the short entry form.

Don’t miss out – entries close on 8 May. Enter now. T&Cs apply.

Upcoming Events

Mar 10

Doing Academia Differently: Professional Development Symposium for Doctoral Students and Early-Career Academics

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - 09:00 to 17:00

Michael Young Building, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BB

This one-day symposium on ‘Doing Academia Differently’ will provide inspiration and support for PhD and early-career academics to approach the complex tensions and dilemmas of contemporary academia in new and creative ways.

Mar 12

International Women’s Day: Supporting diverse new motherhoods for work inclusion

Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 11:00 to 12:30

Online Webinar - link below

This webinar from our GOP research cluster will discuss findings from research into how motherhood impacts employment for ethnic minority women.