Further Resources

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Careers Wales

FutureLearn

Open University

Peer reviewed university information and ratings

The PLA fund could be really useful for people if they’re not at the stage of uni courses.

Study Skills

UCAS
To apply for and search universities and courses

UKCISA
Independent advice for students from overseas on a range of issues, including fees and student support.

Student Finance

Student Finance Wales
The student support/wellbeing department of where you'd like to know will have information on funding because they will have helped students with it before, as well as their own student hardship pots of money

Student Award Services for NHS Professionals

Welsh Gov Learning Grant

Tuition fee loan

Childcare grant

Parents’ learning allowance

Adult dependents’ grant

Additional bursaries and grants

Disabled students’ allowances

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Spotlight Interview- Eden and Bullies Out
Spotlight Interview- Eden and Bullies Out

Spotlight Interview- Eden and Bullies Out

Eden is a young person volunteer for Bullies Out. In this blog Eden shares what she has learnt about handling tricky situations with peers at school, and why it’s important to speak out and get the right support. Eden also shares more about the important work that Bullies Out are doing.

Spotlight Interview- Emily Hattersley Widening Participation Team at Cardiff University
Spotlight Interview- Emily Hattersley Widening Participation Team at Cardiff University

Emily has a few hats that she wears including working on the Widening Participation Team, single parent and imspirational young person. In this spotlight Emily talks about the teams vision for young people, juggling being a single parent and what would be in Emily’s Mental Health Manifesto.

Interview Spotlight- Clare Skidmore Race Equality First (REF)
Interview Spotlight- Clare Skidmore Race Equality First (REF)

Clare Skidmore answers our Community Spotlight questions around Race Equality First, and the amazing work they do tackling discrimination and promoting and campaigning for race equality. Read on to find out about the vast amount of work and support they offer and how we can support and promote their services.