University bursaries and hardship funds

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University bursaries and hardship funds

The Student Advice team can help students who have got questions about additional university funds such as University Bursaries and hardship funds

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Financial advice for student apprentices

The Student Advice team understands that some student apprentices need support and help with their finances, especially as the funding arrangements for apprentices differ to those for the traditional student route. We want to make our student apprentices aware of the financial advice and support available to them whilst studying at the University of Brighton.

How to get on top of your finances

We’d like to share a few simple steps that you can take now, to help you gain the financial independence you’ll need, not only during your years as a student, but on into life after you graduate.

Are you still waiting to receive your first instalment of funding?

If you are still waiting to receive some funding, there could be a number of different reasons for this. This blog explains the different terms Student Finance use to describe the status of funding applications/assessments

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Student Advice team welcomes all new and returning students

Returning students will probably know what we do already, but in case you need your memories refreshed or you are new to the University of Brighton, we provide information and advice to all students on any funding and finance related issue. This is how we can help you

Santander scholarships

University of Brighton students are eligible to apply for one of the Santander scholarship schemes. This blog details the different schemes available.

Continuing students should reapply to Student Finance without delay

Advice for students who are applying late for student funding

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Clearing funding and finance essentials

Student funding and finance advice for students starting a course in September 2023 and applying through clearing

Student funding advice for repeating students

This article explains how undergraduate UK student funding works for students who are repeating the academic year

Summer fund to help students facing financial challenges over the summer

Summer Hardship Fund open for UK and EU nationals enrolled on a full time undergraduate course and continuing with their studies until 31st December 2023 at the earliest. This is a fund to help students experiencing financial difficulties over the summer vacation.