City College Plymouth offers financial assistance to adult students who qualify for a loan. Depending on your household income, you could benefit from free meals on study days, travel support, and access to a Chromebook during your course. We also provide internet access and help with essential course-related costs.
We’re here to support your educational journey and ensure you have the resources you need to succeed.
*Bus pass available for students living more than three miles from the campus OR contribution payments towards train costs for areas not serviced by buses.
**Chromebook is exclusively for you, for the duration of the course and must be returned once the course is completed.
***Proof of purchase needed for payments to be released.
Household income under £50,000
Please note you must not be receiving the childcare element of Universal Credit or Tax/Child Tax Credit to be eligible for this support.
*Criteria applies
**You must submit your invoice each month. Once payment of the invoice has been confirmed, a payment will be released directly to your nominated bank account.
Proof of purchase for any equipment and confirmation of professional fees paid must be received by student funding department to release your payments. Please ensure your student ID number is in the subject line to ensure your receipt is registered and processed correctly.
Please email your receipts to studentlearningfun@cityplym.ac.uk.
Please note that Access course students do not need to submit receipts for books purchased.
Book an appointment to come into the College for a one-to-one session to complete your application. You will need to bring your passport or birth certificate, and your Advanced Learner Loan letter issued via email from the funding department.
For more information, contact the Student Funding team on
01752 305110 or email studentlearningfund@cityplym.ac.uk.