Finance and welfare grants

Finance and Welfare

Further Education Students

Money available if you study on a FE course (eg A Levels, ND, FD)


Education Maintenance Allowance – full-time students aged 16, 17 or 18

Assembly Learning Grant – full or part-time students aged 19 or over

Financial Contingency Fund – full or part-time students aged 16 or over

Individual Learning Account – part-time students aged 18 or over

Army Bursaries - full-time students aged 16 - 32 who are committed to joining the Army

Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths Scholarship


Higher Education Students

Money is available if you study on an HE course (eg Degree, HND, HNC)

Apply now for Student Finance Wales support www.studentfinancewales.co.uk


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Student Loans and ALG – if you study full-time

Higher Education Scholarships – if you study full-time

Part-time Grant – if you study part-time


Useful Websites


Claiming Benefits

If you are claiming benefit prior to commencing a course at the college please refer to the Guidance and Welfare office. For advice contact your local benefits office for information on how your benefit could be affected by full-time study. The college can only give general information/advice and referral as individual circumstances vary. You are strongly advised to seek further guidance about your particular circumstances before applying for a college course.


Methods of Payment

The college accepts payment for courses by cash, cheque, direct debit and all major credit cards. Payment can be made at reception. Receipts should be kept for future reference. For details of fee exemption please ask Reception for a member of the Finance Department or contact the Guidance and Welfare office for assistance on 01437 753 133.