Money for studying

Local College or Sixth Form

If you’re thinking of staying on at school or going to college you may be wondering how you will survive money-wise. There is some help available – what you get will depend on your family’s income and your own situation. See the info and links on these pages to find out more.

• Fees and Costs
• Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)
• Learner Support Funds
• Care to Learn
• Child Benefit and Tax Credits
• Career Development Loans
• Help for students aged 19 or over
• Benefits
• Part - Time and Holiday Work
• Refugees and Asylum Seekers

College or University

Want to study in Higher Education? - Find out how much it will cost, what help is available and how to apply.

• Tuition Fees
• Bursaries
• Student Loans
• Maintenance Grants
• Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs)
• Help if you are a Parent
• Help for Care Leavers
• How to Apply
• Charitable Trusts
• Access to Learning Fund
• Sponsorships
• Benefits and Tax
• Refugees and Asylum Seekers