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Students with dependants

If you have children/dependants and are considering studying at university full-time, you may be eligible for further funding.

Grants

These grants have been put in place by the government to support students with dependants.

You will need to complete an estimation of costs form CCG1 and a confirmation of costs form CCG2 to receive this support.

There are also grants and bursaries available from the University.

Benefits

Most full-time students cannot claim benefits. However, some students may be eligible (lone parents/disabled students) during term time and may be able to claim in full over the summer - please check with a student funding adviser for more information.

Benefits available to eligible students: