Adult Learning Booklet 2021

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COURSE FEES AND FUNDING FEE REMISSION GCSE Maths and English - FREE to study (if you have grades below 4/C). You may be eligible for fee remission based on your previous qualifications, income levels or benefits you are claiming. Did you know that if you are employed and earning under £17,374.50 a year, you could be eligible for fee remission? Please see our list of courses to see which funding options are available. Residency criteria applies to most courses - if you are not a UK national or have not lived in the UK for the past three years, please email: international@yorkcollege.ac.uk for more information. If you are interested in studying English, Maths or ESOL at York College, enrol online via our website www.yorkcollege.ac.uk. If you have any questions or you need help enrolling, please email our Admissions Team at info@yorkcollege.ac.uk or call us on 01904 770770.

ADVANCED LEARNER LOAN Don’t pay a penny upfront! If you’ve thought about studying for a new qualification but you’ve never been able to afford it, an Advanced Learner Loan (●) could help you get started. For more information visit www.gov.uk/advanced-learner-loan. Please see our list of courses to see which courses qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan. Residency criteria applies to most courses - if you are not a UK national or have not lived in the UK for the past three years, please email: international@yorkcollege.ac.uk for more information.

FEE PAYERS If the course you want to enrol onto has a course fee and you are a fee payer, you must do one of the following to reserve your place: • Pay your course fees in full • Pay in flexible instalments via our TouchTone telephone payment system, the full fee is due by the end of the course • Provide proof of sponsorship (for example a letter or email from your employer)

ADDITIONAL FUNDING If you have additional costs such as childcare or travel, there may be help available through the Discretionary Learner Support Fund or the Advanced Learner Loan Bursary Fund. More information and application forms are available from the College. The College has advisors who can advise you about course fees and funding. There may be funding available to assist with essential costs depending on the course you are studying and your circumstances. For further advice please contact the Funding Team on 01904 770443 or email funding@yorkcollege.ac.uk. You can find further information on our website at www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/funding

• Apply for an Advanced Learner Loan

If a course has funding available the following symbols will be used next to the course:

• Apply for a Higher Education tuition fee loan

▲ Fee Remission ● Advanced Learner Loan For further information on your eligibility, get in touch with our Funding Team.

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