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Grants and Awards
Are you eligible?
As a general guide, Student Finance England, if you start in the 2009/2010 academic year or earlier, we will look at the place where you’re ‘ordinarily resident’ and whether you have taken a higher education course before.
General Criteria
The grants are means tested and the following criteria will determine how much you are likely to receive.
- Where you live
- Your rate of study compared to full time
- Whether you are single, married or living with a partner
- How many dependent children you have living with you
- Your total gross household income
- If you are in receipt of certain types of benefits
University of Essex Online provides information on the clear understanding that it is here to help and advise our students and cannot be held responsible for the outcome of any such application. We make every effort to ensure that the information is correct at the time of publication however individuals are invited to use the below link to confirm any information. Please call us free on 08000 527526 between 9am & 5.30pm Monday to Friday
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