bursary

/ˈbɜrsəri/
noun
  1. A grant or scholarship given to a student to help pay for their education.
    • She received a bursary to study engineering at the university.
    • He applied for a sports bursary to help cover his tuition fees.
    • The school offers a bursary for students from low-income families.
  2. The office or department that handles financial matters in a school, college, or university.
    • He works in the bursary, managing student accounts.
    • Please go to the bursary to pay your registration fee.
    • The bursary is closed on weekends.
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