One less thing to wonder about

Help with the cost of college

Speak to our student support team about financial support that may be available to you.

01Know your course costs
02Explore financial support
03Agree your next step

Start with your question

What would help you today?

01 · Your starting point

Start with
your course.

Fees depend on your age, qualification and circumstances. Check the fee information on your chosen course, including any materials, equipment or uniform costs.

16–18

Funded study programmes normally have no tuition or exam fees. Equipment and uniform can cost extra.

19+

Tuition fees may apply. The college can confirm funding and what you need to pay.

Find your course and fee information

College fee FAQs

02 · Ask about help

Support can
make a difference.

Bursary support may help with eligible costs. Awards depend on your circumstances, supporting evidence and available funds.

Travel
Meals
Essential kit
Books and trips
Childcare

Ask the bursary team about the current application window, especially if you start later or your circumstances change.

Email the bursary team See the bursary application steps

03 · Plan payments

A clearer picture
of what’s due.

Published split for eligible tuition instalments

50% At enrolment
25% One-third through
25% Two-thirds through

The college must confirm eligibility. Administration, equipment and awarding-body fees are separate. Higher education, Advanced Learner Loans and employer sponsorship are excluded from this plan.

Try the tuition example Read fees and payment conditions

04 · Employer sponsorship

Arrange the
paperwork first.

If an employer is sponsoring you, submit the signed employer form before enrolment. Confirm invoice eligibility and the applicable payment terms with Admissions.

Employer information form (PDF)

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Ask Admissions: 01245 293170

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Take the essentials

Your costs checklist.

Check tuition and additional costs on your course.
Ask about funding before committing to payments.
Confirm the payment terms that apply to you.
Keep your offer and enrolment information together.

Ask about your circumstances

Admissions & fees
01245 293170

Read the college’s full payment conditions and current financial-support guidance.

From the student support team

Funding depends on your circumstances and the course you choose. Ask the college about eligibility, bursary support, travel and course-related costs.