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Student Finances 2010. Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Horncastle. What funds are available?. Student loans will help with Tuition Fees (max £3290 for 2010-11) Living expenses (max £4950 - £6298) Bursaries University grants – not repaid Vary from place to place
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Student Finances 2010 Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Horncastle
What funds are available? • Student loans will help with • Tuition Fees (max £3290 for 2010-11) • Living expenses (max £4950 - £6298) • Bursaries • University grants – not repaid • Vary from place to place • Support varies according to parental income • Scholarships • Not repaid – amounts vary • Often linked to grades and subjects
How do I obtain funding? • Go to http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/UniversityAndHigherEducation/StudentFinance/Gettingstarted/index.htm • Get there by searching on “Student Finance 2010”
How do I obtain funding? • Follow the links to further information, or to register and apply • Or download paper forms from the “Student Finance Forms and Guides 2010/11” page. ( You may find them helpful to look at before applying online). • Sensible to download http://www.direct.gov.uk/prod_consum_dg/groups/dg_digitalassets/@dg/@en/@educ/documents/digitalasset/dg_183449.pdf.
How long have I got? • If you’re applying for support that is not based on parental income, you must have done so by 23rd April 2010. • If you’re applying for support that is based on parental income, you must have done so by 25th June 2010.
Ancient Chinese Proverb Student who fails to apply for student loan in good time is very hungry by the end of October.