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Grants to Individuals
1.
Two categories of tertiary level students are eligible for
consideration:-
a.
those who have made proper provision to fund a degree or higher
education course but find themselves facing unexpected financial difficulties
which may prevent completion of it.
Applicants will normally be in the last year of the course.
b.
those who, as part of a degree course, are required to spend a
short period studying in another country. Examples are the fieldwork necessary
for a thesis or dissertation, or medical students’ elective period of study.
Applicants
in either category must be full-time students at a
2.
Those not eligible for consideration include:
a.
Part-time students;
b.
those seeking funds to enable them to take up a place on a course;
c.
students seeking help In meeting the cost of maintaining
dependents;
d.
students who have, as part of a course, to spend all or most of an
academic year studying in another country;
e.
those wishing to go abroad under the auspices of independent
travel, exploratory or educational projects.
For Grants to Individuals please contact The Grants Officer on gilchrist.et@blueyonder.co.uk or write to:-
13 Brookfield Avenue, Larkfield, Aylesford ME20 6RU all other enquiries should be addressed to The Secretary at the above address.
Upon receipt of an enquiry from a student who appears to be
eligible, the Trust sends a list of the information required before an
application can be considered. Applications from individuals may be
submitted at any time of the year. They must be sent by post and will not
be accepted via e-mail.
During the Trust's last financial year, 43 students received
either an Adult Study Grant (average £873) or a Travel Study Grant (average
£465).
Registered Charity No. 313877