He wanted to study architecture, but he failed to win a scholarship.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She attended for one year and, just as she won a scholarship for a further year, she was obliged to abandon her studies.
Paul Preston DOVES OF WAR: Four Women of Spain (2002)
From there he won a scholarship to a leading public school, where his sporting prowess blossomed.
The Sun (2008)
I won a scholarship to grammar school.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She'd won a scholarship to study to be a vet.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)