Going to College

Financial help

There are no college fees for students aged 16 - 18 years. An allowance of up to £30 per week maybe available for eligible students to help with books, equipment and travel costs.

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A Student's Guide to the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 892kb

Freephone 080 810 16 2 19.

For further information, please take a look at the Student Finance Direct site or contact Jean Frost directly. Email: jean.frost@hants.gov.uk

Subsidies may be available for transport to college via individual college transport schemes.

Learner Support Service

The Learner Support Service is a new service starting Summer 2008 to enable students to apply for an Education Maintenance Grant or an Adult Learning Grant online or over the  'phone.

Adult Learning Funding (ALF)

Information about financial help for Adult Learning is available from the Directgov site.

Students from Abroad

The Learning and Skills Council provide information about the eligibility of funding for students, including students from abroad: