To qualify for an award, you must fulfil the following criteria:
Be a home student enrolled on your first, full-time (inc. 2+2) undergraduate course at
Warwick which is starting in October 2016
Have a family income as assessed by Student Finance England at below £35,001
Be in receipt of a Tuition Fee Loan and a Maintenance Loan from Student Finance
England
Not be entitled to any other statutory support in the form of a grant or fee waiver for your course
For your sixth form education have been educated at a state school or college in England or received a full fee paying means-tested bursary at an Independent School in England or a partial means tested bursary based on an annual family income below £25,001 a year
The following information is provisional and is subject to the approval of the Office for Fair Access
(OFFA). Please visit our website for the most up to date information: warwick.ac.uk/warwickusb .
Annual family income
Less than or equal to £16,000
Greater than £16,000 and less than or equal to £25,000
Greater than £25,000 and less than or equal to £35,000
Main Warwick Bursary
Paid directly to students
£2,000
£1,500
£1,000
Additional Bursary*
Paid directly to students
£1,000
£1,000
£1,000
Maximum total bursary entitlement
£3,000
£2,500
£2,000
*Additional bursaries are targeted at students most in need. The University will pay additional support of £1,000pa to students who meet one or more of the following criteria:
Students who are Care Leavers or who are from a Foyer background
Mature students aged 21 or over at the start of their undergraduate course in 2016-17
Students in receipt of a Parents’ Learning Allowance, Childcare Grant or Adult
Dependants’ Grant from the UK Government as part of their student support package
Students classed as independent students for student support purposes
Students in receipt of Disabled Students’ Allowance, Personal Independence Payment
(PIP) or Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Students who attended a state school in England Students who attended an Independent School
Apply to Student Finance England and provide the required evidence of your financial circumstances
Apply to Student Finance England and provide the required evidence of your financial circumstances
Make sure that you and your parents/partner
(if applicable) agree to share your information with the University
Make sure that you and your parents/ partner
(if applicable) agree to share your information with the University
When you assessment is complete, if you are eligible for a bursary, we will write to you to confirm your entitlement.
Complete the Independent School Application
Form (available on our website in February 2016) and return it to us with evidence of your bursary
Warwick Bursaries will be paid directly into the same bank account that your student
When your assessment is complete, we will write to you to confirm your entitlement.
loan and grants are paid into so there is no need to notify us of your bank details. You will receive an instalment each term of about a third of the yearly total. Your confirmation letter will let you know the amounts and payment dates.