Bursaries and Scholarships

Bursaries and scholarships are paid by your university or college on top of the finance that you get from the government.

Sometimes scholarships and bursaries are a cash payment but they can also be accommodation or text books.

For more information on bursaries and scholarships it is best to contact the university or college that you are interested in directly.

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More information on Bursaries and scholarships

Scholarships are also available from charities and some employers. Search www.egas-online.org to see what might be available to you.

In 2007/8 universities and colleges can charge up to £3070 in fees. Because of this they must provide certain students with a minimum bursary.

You will qualify for a bursary from your university or college if your fees for 2007/8 are more that £3,145 and you receive the full Maintenance Grant or Special Support Grant

If the above does not apply to you it is still worth checking with your university or college because they offer all different kind of bursaries.

The amount of a bursary is usually between £310 and £3000 per year.

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Scholarships

The scholarships on offer will be different depending on your circumstances and the university or college where you do your course.

Scholarships can be awarded based on things like your A level results or what subject you choose to study.

For more information on scholarships it is best to contact the university or college that you are interested in.

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