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The impact on students of managing fees and
funding
University of Exeter Students’ Guild Advice Unit
Joanna Thomas – Senior Student Advisor
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Financial impact from a student perspective...
- What course and where to study- Where to live- Alternative study options- Understanding entitlement and processes- Extra support on offer- Hardship funds
The level of enquiries don’t seem to have changed this year!
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Sources of Funding
Government support:
- Tuition Fees Loan – up to £9,000
- Maintenance Grant – up to £3,354
- full grant (£3,354) - household income less than £25,000- partial grant - household incomes between £25,000 - £42,611
- Maintenance Loan
- between £3,575 - £5,000 living outside of London- between £4,988 - £7,675 living in London- between £2,843 - £4,375 living at home
- Additional support...
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Sources of Funding
University specific:
National Scholarship Programme
- fee waivers/bursaries for household incomes below £25,000;
varies depending on the University
Bursaries
- awards for household incomes below £42,611;
varies depending on the University
Scholarships –
- awards for merit (e.g. academic, sport);
varies depending on the University
Additional support...
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Exeter National Scholarships – for incomes below £25,000:
£2,000 partial fee waivers plus:
£2,500 bursary for household incomes below £16,000
£1,500 bursary for household incomes between £16,001 - £20,000
£1,000 bursary for household incomes between £20,001 - £25,000
Access to Exeter bursaries - for incomes above £25,000:
£1000 per year – Household income between £25,001 to £35,000
£500 per year – Household income between £35,001 to £42,600
Care leavers:Receive full fee waivers for all years of study
and support with additional accommodation costs
Scholarships:Academic, sport, music, debating....
University of Exeter Support
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Additional support for:
• Students with disabilities• Students with children • Students with dependants• NHS Funded course• Teacher Training courses• Social Work courses• Care Leavers
Other sources of funding:• Employment
• Household/parental contribution• Bank overdraft• Additional grants
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Important Messages for advisers
- Explain support on offer
- Explain additional support for specific cases
- Explain how, when & who needs to apply- also note if the household income changes by more than 15%,
get the student/sponsors to do an year-assessment
- Explain repayment terms
- Contact us if you need support
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Important messages for students- Apply early – don’t wait until you have a firm offer
- Apply for government funding via www.gov.uk
- Check on how to apply for University specific funding
- Keep in touch with Student Finance – it is your responsibility to notify them if your circumstances change!
- Make sure you sign the declaration form
- Make sure you give consent to share
- Set up a student bank account
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Thank you for listening
Any Questions?
Joanna Thomas
University of Exeter Students’ Guild