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YOUR MONEY MATTERS

There’s no charge for tuition if you’re a student from the UK, Republic of Ireland, Crown Dependencies, or have settled EU status, joining us to study a full-time course and you’re under 19 years of age on 31 August 2025. Registration and examination fees for your main qualification are also free. However, there are other costs associated with going to college, such as transport, equipment and meals. There are a range of financial support packages to help make studying affordable for you and your family. These include; • •

Accommodation bursaries: means tested support to help with the cost of living on campus. Discretionary bursary: to help with the cost of books and equipment, educational visits, meals, and travel. Vulnerable learner bursary: students in one of the defined vulnerable groups (see our finance web page) will be eligible. Principal’s International Scholarship: to support students from outside the UK to join Hartpury College. Guyll-Leng bursary: for students studying agriculture – particularly if you’re new to the field – animal and equine courses. Joe Henson bursary: for students in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire or Worcestershire, on agriculture or related courses.

Martin Baber award: for international work experience in the agricultural sector. Sports Scholarships: for students with the potential to excel in their chosen field of sport, to help cover the cost of residential fees. Apply directly to the appropriate Sports Academy manager. www.hartpury.ac.uk/college-academies Advanced Learner Loan: for those aged 19 or over at the start of their course www.gov.uk/advanced-learner-loan

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Bursaries Applications for bursaries open on 1 April 2025. Full details are available via our website. www.hartpury.ac.uk/college-finance

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Free school meals If you’re aged 16 to 18, you could be eligible for free school meals if your parents or those supporting you receive one of the qualifying benefits.

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CTH2025 Your Next Steps