Grants

For the 2010/11 academic year new full-time undergraduate home students from lower income households are eligible for a non-repayable maintenance grant of up to £2,906 a year. The amount a student is entitled to will depend on the total income of their household. Grants are payable in three instalments at the beginning of each academic term i.e. September, January and April.

The amount of grant assistance is shown below:

Household Income (Gross)	Grant - Government Support
Income less than £25,000	Full grant of £2,906 per year.
Income between £25,001 and £50,020	Partial grant which is calculated dependent on income visit www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance for further information
Income more than £50,021	No grant available.