bursary

• Nom désignant une caisse ou un fonds financier d'une institution publique, comme un collège, une université ou un ordre religieux, et par extension une bourse d'études ou une aide financière accordée à un étudiant.

A noun referring to the treasury or financial fund of a public institution, such as a college or university, or a religious order.

1. Treasury of an institutionC1formalbritish

   The financial department or treasury of a public institution, such as a college, university, or religious order, responsible for managing funds.

   Trésorerie d'une institution

   • The bursary of the monastery managed all donations and expenses.
   • The university's bursary is responsible for student fees and scholarships.
   • All financial records are kept in the institution's bursary.

   Synonymesexchequertreasury

2. Financial award or scholarshipB2formalbritish

   A grant or scholarship given to a student based on financial need or merit, typically from an educational institution.

   Bourse d'études

   • She received a bursary to cover her tuition fees.
   • The college offers several bursaries for low-income students.
   • He applied for a sports bursary to support his training.

   Synonymesawardfellowshipfinancial aidgrantscholarshipstipendstudentship