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Oaklands College Bursary

College Fees

At Oaklands College, our aim is to keep learning affordable by minimising fees. Our experienced staff assess individual circumstances to offer personalised advice and support. For any queries about course fees, please reach out to our Contact Centre team, who will be happy to help.

Bursary Eligibility

This page outlines eligibility, types of bursaries available, required evidence, and application details for enrolled students.
Full Bursary information can be accessed and downloaded here:

College Bursary Funds 2024-25

Types of Bursaries

This section outlines the eligibility criteria, the types of bursaries available, evidence required, and application details for enrolled students.

College Meal Element: Up to £1,861.50 for bursary meals.
Government Free School Meals: May provide additional meals.
Essential Kits, Books, and Course Equipment: Up to 50% reimbursement for approved items.
Travel Bursary: Available if living over 2 miles from college, subject to attendance.
Essential Kits, Books, and Course Equipment: Up to 50% reimbursement.
UCAS Fees: Covered at 100%.
Childcare: Funding through Care to Learn for eligible students.
Vulnerable Bursary (Aged 16-18)
For students living independently or care-experienced, £33 weekly during term time, based on attendance.
Eligible for travel bursaries, essential kits, UCAS fees, and trip costs.

Students meeting criteria receive £4.25 via their ID card for meal deals.

Available for those on level 3 or higher qualifications with an approved loan.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the bursary, students must provide the following evidence of household income, which should be below £29,250 annually (Tier 1) for full assessment:
  • Universal Credit statements (3 recent months)
  • Tax credit award letters
  • Benefit letters (dated within 3 months)
  • Proof of earnings (3 recent pay slips/P60)
  • Care experience letters, if applicable
How to Apply:
Visit the Student Advice Hub with required evidence starting August 22 2024. Bursaries can only be awarded after the bursary team reviews complete documentation.
For more information, please reach out to us in person directly.