Nursing and Midwifery

Nursing and Midwifery

Students taking degree or diploma courses in nursing or midwifery will have their tuition fees paid by the NHS. Those studying for a diploma will be eligible for an NHS non-means-tested bursary and those taking a degree will be eligible for an NHS means-tested bursary. Degree students will also be eligible for a reduced rate non-means-tested maintenance loan through their Student Finance Service.

For details contact:

The NHS Grants Unit
22 Plymouth Rd.
Blackpool
LANCS.
FY3 7JS                  

Tel. 0845 358 6655             

email:  enquiries@nhspa.gov.uk

You can also visit the grants website http://www.nhsstudentgrants.co.uk/for financial support details & an application form.

Eligible nursing and midwifery students may also apply to the University’s Access to Learning Fund for financial support.

There are a number of trust funds that help healthcare students in financial difficulty and many of our students have received grants in excess of £1,000.

The university’s welfare and financial advisers can provide you with a list of some of the trust funds that may help nursing students.