Student Finance

Higher Education

All enquiries for 2009 entrants for higher education should be made to the Student Finance Direct Customer Support Office:

Tel: 0845 607 7577 or 0845 300 5090.

For more information and application forms see www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance

16 to 19 year olds

There are national schemes to help support 16 to 19 year olds who wish to continue learning after GCSEs such as the Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA) scheme. The Student Finance Section also administers the Learner Support Funds for students in post 16 education who live in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

Please contact us for more information or see the Connexions Website (external link)

RBWM Student Finance Team
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Town Hall
St Ives Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire, SL6 1RF

Telephone 01628 796712 (8.45am - 5.15pm, Monday to Friday and until 4.45 pm on a Friday)
Email: student.grants@rbwm.gov.uk

Open University Students

If you don't already have a degree and you are studying an undergraduate course, you can qualify for financial support even if you have a household income as high as £30,000 (more if you have dependants).  For more information go to the Open University website, or contact the OU Financial Support Office:
Tel: 01908 653411
Email: financial-support@open.ac.uk

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