Student Support Services

 

HIGHER EDUCATION ACCESS TO LEARNING FUND

DUE TO THE REDUCED ALLOCATION OF ACCESS TO LEARNING FUNDING FOR THE UNIVERSITY IN THE CURRENT ACADEMIC YEAR, AND THE VERY HEAVY DEMAND FROM STUDENTS IN FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY DURING THE MICHAELMAS TERM, WE HAVE REGRETTABLY HAD TO SUSPEND APPLICATIONS TO THE FUND FOR THE 2011/12 ACADEMIC YEAR WITH EFFECT FROM 4TH JANUARY 2012.

AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE UNIVERSITY WILL BE GRANTED A FURTHER TRANCHE OF FUNDING FROM FEBRUARY 2012.  IF MORE FUNDS BECOME AVAILABLE THEN WE WILL REOPEN THE APPLICATION PROCESS ON A RESTRICTED BASIS ACCORDING TO THE AMOUNT OF ANY ADDITIONAL FUNDING WE RECEIVE.

IF, IN THE MEANTIME, YOU ARE EXPERIENCING SEVERE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES THEN PLEASE CONTACT THE STUDENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT TEAM VIA THE I-ZONE, OR USE THE DROP-IN FACILITY AT AUGUSTINE HOUSE OR THE OTHER CAMPUS LOCATIONS WHEN AVAILABLE.

WE APOLOGISE FOR THIS SITUATION, WHICH IS UNFORTUNATELY BEYOND OUR CONTROL.

 

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