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Educational Grants
Sometimes what worked for you in your 20’s does not work so well in your 40’s and there may come a time when you want to re-qualify. Or if you wish to develop a second income stream to ensure greater financial continuity and satisfaction between jobs, then turn to us. If you’ve reached a crossroad and want to retrain, sharpen your skill set or develop another income stream, we can help make it happen.
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Who is eligible?
Each case is considered on its own merit and is dealt with in complete confidence.
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How to Apply
To apply, please download and complete an Education application form, a personal statement which doesn't exceed 400 words along with proof of grades. Please make sure to include the 400-word personal statement in the body of the email.
The application must be saved in your name. We are only accepting applications by email sent to education@equitycharitabletrus
FAQ
- We don’t fund overseas courses
- The course must lead to a recognised qualification
- Courses that are designed to improve one's acting and performance skills are not considered
- We don’t offer maintenance grants
- Our grants rarely cover the full tuition fees. They tend to be a contribution towards the cost of the course
- We don’t offer student loans
- If the course lasts for more than a year, you can apply again with proof of grades, bearing in mind that continued support is not a given
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Each application is accessed on the basis of an applicant’s assets, liabilities and need including, but not limited to, savings, investments, loans, credit card debt, CCJ’s and tax, royalties and residuals, maintenance support, pension, state benefits, and household monthly income and outgoings