What can I get?
| What can I get? | What is it for? | Do I have to pay it back? | Find out more |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee Loan | To help with the cost of your tuition fees. | Yes | See the DirectGov website. |
| Maintenance Loan | To help with living costs, depending on your household income. | Yes | See the DirectGov website. |
| Maintenance Grant (or special support grant) | To help with living costs, depending on your household income. | No | See the DirectGov website. |
| Childcare Grant | This will help with childcare costs, if you have dependant children aged under 15 (or 17 if the child has special educational needs) in registered or approved childcare. You can get up to £148.75 a week for one child or up to £255 if you have two or more children. | No | See the DirectGov website and our information on other funding for students with children. |
| Parents' Learning Allowance | This funding is for course-related costs if you have dependent children. You can get up to £1,508 a year depending on your income and that of your dependants. | No | See the DirectGov website and our information on other funding for students with children. |
| Adult Dependants' Grant | This will help, if you have an adult who depends on you financially. You can get up to £2,642 a year depending on your income and that of your dependants. | No | See the DirectGov website. |
| Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA's) | The Disabled Students' Allowance is available to students who have extra costs because of a disability, mental health condition or specific learning difficulty. This allowance does not depend on household income. How much you will get depends entirely on your circumstances, but can help to pay for specialist equipment or a non-medical helper, travel or other extra costs. | No | See the:
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Nottingham Trent University Bursary Scheme (non-repayable)
These arrangements apply only to students who joined NTU before 1 September 2012.
Find out if you are eligible and the amount available.
Scholarship schemes
These arrangements apply only to students who joined NTU after 1 September 2012.
Find out if you are eligible and the amount available
The Access to Learning Fund (non-repayable)
Find out if you are eligible and the amount available.
If you have any queries about funding for the next academic year, please contact the Student Financial Support Service on +44 (0)115 848 2494 or via email.
