In recent times, there has been increasing global economic hardship. Students, especially those at university, are greatly feeling the impact of this situation. There can be a lot of anxiety and worry regarding how one might survive at university and withstand the current financial situation. As a result of this, King’s has created various avenues for people to receive extra financial support. Never fear, KCL is here to help!
Funding Provided by KCL
King’s College London provides different types of loans. Scholarships and bursaries for people in need of extra financial support. These include:
- King’s Living bursary (available to home fee students with household earnings of £42,875 and less);
- King’s Hardship Fund (available to home fee students who are undergraduates, postgraduates or on an NHS funded year);
- International Hardship Fund (available to international, EU students or those who have made financial provision for their studies but have experienced an unforeseen change of circumstances).
Where to find information on all the funding
In addition to what is stated above, there are many more funding opportunities available. Below are the respective links with articles detailing what these opportunities are, and how to get them:
What loans, grants or scholarships can I get from King’s?
I’m having money difficulties, where can I find support?
I’m an International student, what financial support can I access?
What are the fees and funding options available for undergraduate study?
If there is any confusion on the information within this blog, do not hesitate to contact the Money Mentors or the Specialist Advisors in the Money & Housing Advice team.
Aminuoritse Jemide
King’s Student Money Mentor
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