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Vulnerable Bursary

The Vulnerable Bursary is part of Bradford College’s Learner Support Fund.

If you are aged 16-18 on 31st August 2024 you may be eligible for support through the government-funded Vulnerable Bursary.

This provides support with travel passes, meals in college, and course-related costs through payments to your bank account in addition to the 16-19 Bursary Fund.

To be eligible for the Vulnerable Bursary, you must meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Be in the care of the local authority
  • Be a care leaver of the local authority
  • Receiving Universal Credit in your own name because you’re financially supporting yourself

You must:

  • be aged 16, 17 or 18 on the appropriate date
  • be enrolled on a full-time funded course
  • show evidence of household income/benefits
  • meet the residence requirement
  • attend your classes

How to apply

Please complete the online application form to apply for this bursary.

As soon as your application is assessed you will be sent an award confirmation email to your Bradford College student email address.

If you need help with this you can telephone 01274 088349 or email
[email protected]

Visit: 

Student Funding,
Student Services,
Ground Floor,
David Hockney Building
Student Services Office,
Trinity Green Building