Uni Pod Ticket Bursary Application

We are pleased to offer a small number of free ticket bursaries for Uni Pod Festival.  The bursary is supported by The Audio Academy. Five bursary tickets are available. The bursary covers the cost of a ticket to attend the event but does not include travel or accommodation.

The bursary recipient will also receive one year free membership to The Audio Academy. Bursary places are limited and will be awarded at our discretion.

To be eligible, you need to meet at least one of the criteria below and complete the application form by 23:59 on 23rd April 2026. We will let the successful applicants know by Friday 29^th April 2026.

If you apply, it’s because you understand the ethos of the scheme and why it is necessary for ensuring Uni Pod Festival remains accessible to people from a variety of backgrounds, please check the eligibility criteria below.

Eligibility Criteria

 

• People who are subject to financial hardships which may prevent them from attending.
• Those who are currently underrepresented or face difficulties working in the media industry – this may include, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, LGBTQI+, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, women, carers and so on.
• Based in the UK.

This bursary is NOT intended for companies or organisations.

We ask that successful recipients send a short synopsis review of Uni Pod after they have attended, to share on the Audio Academy website. 

To apply for a Uni Pod Festival bursary ticket, please send an email to contact@unipodfest.co.uk with:

• Your full name
• Email address
• A paragraph explaining why you meet the eligibility criteria for a bursary ticket

Please note that successful applicants’ data will be shared with The Audio Academy to enable the complimentary one-year membership included with the bursary.

We will review bursary applications with our board advisors to help make the selection. We will make sure that your application is anonymised and that the panel keep all entries confidential.