Published: 25 July 2022 · Last updated: 25 July 2022  · Tagged in:  Further Education Highter Education  and  2022 to 2023

Granted leave to enter or remain in the UK under a Ukraine Scheme? Check if you’re eligible for student finance!


Have you been granted leave to enter or remain in the UK under a Ukraine Scheme? You could now be eligible for student finance.

Further Education students

Not applied yet

If you received an application pack from your school or college before 24 July 2022 – check out the latest update which includes eligibility information for those granted leave to enter or remain in the UK under a Ukraine Scheme.

If you didn’t receive an application pack and you’ve still to apply for Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) or Welsh Government Learning Grant Further Education (WGLG FE) you should download the updated application form and notes to apply:

Already applied

If you’ve applied for Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) or Welsh Government Learning Grant Further Education (WGLG FE) before 24 July 2022 and have been made ineligible due to your residency status, you should download the updated ‘Nationality and Residency Evidence’ guide for more information on what evidence to send:

The ‘nationality and residency evidence’ guide was updated on 24 July 2022 to include information for those granted leave to enter or remain in the UK under a Ukraine Scheme.

Higher Education students

Not applied yet

It’s important that you sign in or create an online account and apply as soon as possible to make sure you get some funding for the start of your course. It can take 6 to 8 weeks for us to process your application, so there’s no need to call us for an update during this time.

If you apply late, your money might be late too. Find out more about applying late.

Already applied

Have you applied for your full-time or part-time undergraduate or postgraduate student finance before 24 July 2022 and have been made ineligible due to your residency status? If you’ve been granted leave to enter or remain in the UK under a Ukraine Scheme then you could now be eligible for support. Visit our ‘Who qualifies’ pages for more information:

 

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