Financial
Support

We offer a range of financial support to help you with the costs of coming to college. Find out how we can help you.

School Leavers

• Course Fees

  If you are 16-18 your course is fully funded by the goverment. If you are 19+ your course funding is dependent on your eligibility, please contact our admissions team to discuss this on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 01582 569569.

• Costs of Coming to College

  Our Learner Support Fund available to help you with the costs of coming to College. If your household income is less than £35,501 you could be eligible to access financial support to help with:

  • Travel costs
  • Kit and Equipment
  • Free meals
  • Childcare (Please contact a student support advisor for information)

   

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Part Time

• Course Fees

  We offer two types of part-time courses leisure and qualifications.

  Our part-time leisure courses are full cost courses that you pay for. Our part-time qualification course fees are dependent on how your course is funded. Visit your course page to find out the funding available for the course you are interested in.

  This can include:

  • Legal entitlement - some courses are fully funded or co-funded based on your legal entitlement
  • Benefit/Low income - some courses can have fees waived if you are on qualifiying benefit or have a low household income
  • Advanced Learner Loan - if you are aged 19+ and study at Level 3 - Level 6, you can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan

  If you are not eligible for funding for the cost of your course we offer the following financial support:

  • Installment plan - courses costing £250 or more can be paid in monthly payments via direct debit

• Costs of coming to College

  Our Learner Support Fund available to help you with the costs of coming to College. If your household income is less than £35,501 you could be eligible to access financial support to help with:

  • Travel costs
  • Kit and Equipment
  • Childcare (Please contact a student support advisor for information)

   

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Higher Education

There are two main costs associated to Higher Education; tuition and living (e.g. food, accommodation, books). You can apply for government loans through Student Finance England for one or both, depending on your circumstances.

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