Concessions are available on some qualifications for the following groups of students:
Students in receipt of an eligible state benefit who want to be employed, or progress into more sustainable employment and:
- Are unemployed
- Or your take-home pay (disregarding benefits and as shown on your universal credit statement) is:
- Less than £617 per month (where you are the sole adult in the benefits claim)
- Less than £988 per month (where you have a joint benefit claim with your partner)
To claim this concession you will need to bring original proof of benefit to your enrolment session. The proof must be dated no more than three months prior to your course start date.
Students in receipt of a low wage who:
- Are employed, or self-employed
AND
- Earn less than £20,319.00 annual gross salary
To claim this concession you will need to bring original proof of your gross annual wages to your enrolment session. The proof must be dated no more than three months prior to your course start date, and could be a wage slip, employment contract or a universal credit statement.
These concessions are not applicable to apprenticeships. Our apprenticeship team will discuss this with you once you have applied.
Our admissions team will be in touch with the relevant form you need to complete.