Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA)
Eligible undergraduate or postgraduate students can apply for Disabled Students' Allowance. DSA includes those studying through the NHS Bursary Scheme and those working with the UK Research Councils. You can get DSA funding on top of any other student finance and you will not have to pay any DSA funds back.
Check out our dedicated page about DSA for more details, including who is eligible.
UK Research Council funding (UKRI)
Disabled postgraduate research students funded byÌýone of the seven UK Research Councils can apply for Disabled Students' AllowanceÌý(DSA) to help with additional study-related requirements.
To apply for Research Council DSA, , attaching your UKRI studentship letter.
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Additional sources of funding
The Snowdon Award Scheme
The Snowdon Award Scheme provides grants and scholarships to students with disabilities to help them make the most of further or higher education or training.
Grant only
- Level of study: Undergraduate and postgraduate.
- Funding: Up to £5000 for grant.
- Eligiblity: .
- Apply and info: .
Scholarship only
- Level of study: Master's degree students.
- Funding: Up to £15,000 towards course fees, and up to £15,000 allowance during your course.
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Student Health Association Bursary
The Student Health Association runs The Student Enablement Fund and supportÌýstudents with disabilities to keep up with their studies.
- Level of study: Undergraduate and postgraduate.
- Funding:ÌýUp to £500.
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