To find out which funds you may be eligible for, please answer the following questions:
Do you have course costs over £200?
- Yes
- No
Do you have to travel over 15 miles (or over 2hrs) to undertake your course and are unable to do the course closer to home?
- Yes
- No
Are you undertaking your first full level 2 (equivalent to five GCSEs at grade C or above) / level 3 (equivalent to two/three A levels) course?
- Yes
- No
Will you have childcare costs to pay?
- Yes
- No
Apply to Adult Learning Grant (ALG)
A weekly payment of up to £30, paid directly to eligible students aged 19 and over studying for their first full level 2 (equivalent to five GCSEs at grade C) or level 3 (equivalent to two / three A levels) qualification.
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Apply to Care to Learn (C2L)
This scheme is to help with the childcare costs while you study if you are a young parent under the age of 20 at the start of your course.
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Apply to Discretionary Learner Support (dLS)
We may be able to offer limited financial support to eligible students who would not be able to study for financial reasons. Grants are awarded to students for childcare, books and equipment, travel to college and emergency hardship.
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Apply to Residential Support Scheme (RSS)
Available for eligible students to study a course that is not within a reasonable daily travelling distance from their home.
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Other financial support may be available depending on individual circumstances.
Tel: 01752 305381/305110