Funding

Navigate grants, loans, and scholarships for education. Discover funding opportunities, application processes, and how to finance your studies or training.

Adult Learning: Can I Afford It

Many adults would potentially be interested in returning to or continuing their education but worry that they are not in a financial position to do so. Howev...

Cheaper Alternatives: Part Time and Distance Learning

The media is saturated with talk of university tuition fees and the financial struggles faced by many students today. For some, the high costs of a universit...

How to Apply for a Bursary

Bursaries can seem like a very complicated mine field from first view - questions such as, ‘is my family eligible?’, ‘how much can we expect to receive...

Out-of-School Learning

Out-of-school learning groups are becoming increasingly popular. There a number of ways your child can take part in out-of-school learning. Whatever form of...

Paying for Your Child's Education without Savings

Most advice on financing your children’s education focuses on starting a savings plan as early as possible. This is obviously the ideal situation, but some...

Planning Ahead to Finance Your Child's Education

If your children are still babies or toddlers, paying for their education may feel like long way off. However, the costs of education are rising and the earl...

Savings Options to Help You Finance Your Child's Education

There are a wide range of savings options which can help you prepare to pay for your child’s education. The sheer volume of choices can seem overwhelming b...

Setting Up a Trust Fund for Your Child's Education

The cost of education is rising. Escalating university fees are well-documented, and private schools certainly don't come cheap either. Saving for your child...

What is the Adult Learning Grant and am I Eligible

The Adult Learning Grant, or ALG, is in place to help adults who want to study be able to afford to do so. It is a non-repayable grant of up to £30 a week a...