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Providing education and training to Plymouth, Devon, Cornwall and the wider community
Here you will find brief information about the main sources of funding available to you.
Funding details for 2011/12 will be updated on this page once gudiance and allocations have been received. City College Plymouth is currently working on proposals to offer as much assistance as possible to our students.
Please contact the Student Funding team on 01752 305381/305110 or e-mail studentfunding@cityplym.ac.uk if you have any queries.
pages (on the Directgov website) for more information.
FE Loans are a new scheme which is being rolled out in the 2013/14 academic year for students aged over 24 years old, studying levels 3 or 4, advanced Apprenticeships or higher Apprenticeships.
The ALF is available for higher education students on a low income who may need extra financial support for their course and to stay in higher education. This support comes in the form of a non-repayable grant - see the Access to Learning Fund pages (on the Directgov website) for more information.
A weekly payment of up to £30, paid directly to eligible students aged 19 and over studying for their first full level 2 (equivalent to five GCSEs at grade C) or level 3 (equivalent to two/three A levels) qualification - see the Adult Learning Grant pages (on the Directgov website) for more information.
This scheme is to help with the childcare costs while you study if you are a young parent under the age of 20 at the start of your course - see the Care to Learn pages (on the Directgov website) for more information.
The Professional and Career Development Loan is a deferred interest repayment loan from a bank to support tuition and living costs while you study. Eligible students can borrow between £300 and £10,000 over two years - see the Professional and Career Development Loan pages (on the Directgov website) for more information.
We may be able to offer limited financial support to eligible students who would not be able to study for financial reasons. Grants are awarded to students for childcare, books and equipment, travel to college, material fee costs and emergency hardship.
Available for eligible students to study a course that is not within a reasonable daily travelling distance from their home - see the Residential Support Scheme
"The funding for childcare helps me to study in order to gain employment in the future"
Application Forms
Click on the image to open the application forms. All the forms need signing, so please print them out to complete them.
Discrentionary Learner Support Fund 16-18 Application Form
Discrentionary Learner Support Fund 19+ Application Form
Childcare Application Form
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