NEW Full-TimE STudENT TravEl BurSary

Visiting new places, meeting new people and preparing for your career are enriching experiences. Eastleigh College does not want essential transport costs to be a barrier to outstanding vocational education, so it has developed a new bursary scheme to support full-time students with the costs of travel. A travel bursary will be available to new students who are: aged between 16-18 years of age egistered as living in excess of three r miles (direct) from Eastleigh College nrolled on a full-time course at e Eastleigh College in 2012/13 Travel bursary funding for 2012/13 will be as follows: iving within 3-5 miles of Eastleigh L College - 50 per term (150 per academic year) iving within 5-7 miles of Eastleigh L College - 75 per term (225 per academic year) iving in excess of 7 miles of L Eastleigh College - 100 per term (300 per academic year) iving within 3 miles of Eastleigh L College - no travel allowance available

Payments are made each term on an instalment basis, direct to each student. Students wishing to apply for the travel bursary will need to do so prior to enrolment in September 2012. To be eligible to receive payments, both proof of student address and a completed travel bursary application form will be required for submission to the College. Payments are subject to minimum attendance, achievement and behaviour levels. The bursary will be available to all students aged 16-18 who are enrolled on a full-time government fully funded programme at Eastleigh College in academic year 2012/13. The College reserves the right to withdraw payments at any time. MEans-TEsTEd TraVEl Bursary For students who are in receipt of free school meals, an increased travel bursary is available, subject to eligibility criteria. Please enquire with the Student Support team for details on how to apply, and for further information on student finance.

For more information contact the Student Support team on 023 8091 1228, email studentsupport@eastleigh.ac.uk or pop in and visit us.

www.eastleigh.ac.uk
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