PGCE Access Bursary

Eligiblity: Must hold an offer of a place on a full time PGCE Primary or PGCE Secondary Education (Physical Education) courses starting in September 2023. This includes offers made through Clearing and Adjustment.
Offer must be 'Unconditional Firm' (UF) by the date the Scholarship Allocation Panel make their awards in October (i.e. applicant must have met all offer conditions and firmly accepted the place).
Must commence the course in the upcoming academic year (applicants for deferred entry will be considered for a bursary in the year they start their course and not in the year of their course application).
Must be classed as a Home fee paying student based on the UK government regulations. Applicants who are unsure of their fee status should note Brunel uses the information they have provided in their application form to assess fee status against regulations set by the UK government. For information on these regulations please visit the independent organisation UKCISA's website.

Must come from a low income household (£25,000 pa or less, as defined in the 'Eligibility Definitions' below). Please note all applicants, but particularly clearing applicants must ensure that they inform the Student Loans Company (SLC) at the earliest opportunity that they are attending Brunel.

AND must meet at least one of the following under-represented criteria (as defined in the 'Eligibility Definitions' below):

Must be a resident in an area of deprivation, as defined by the English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) 2019 Quintiles 1 and 2 as defined in the 'Eligibility Definitions' below.
Aged 25 or over by the course start date.
Disabled (including dyslexia)