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Postgraduate Courses

Student category Fee contribution Bursary Additional Means Tested Bursary
F/T in London Up to     £3,300

£3475

Up to £3,928
F/T outside London Up to     £3,300 £3075 Up to £2,544
P/T in London Up to     £1,255 £2487.50 Up to £1,964
P/T outside London Up to    £1,255 £2,287.50

Up to £1,272

Tuition fees are paid directly to the university / college. A travel allowance for attending your practice placements has been built into the bursary. (£575 for full time courses and £287-50 for part time courses).

A contribution to help with expenses for attending your practice placements has been built into the bursary.

Full details on the Social Work Bursary Scheme can be obtained from the NHS Business Services Authority  http://www.ppa.org.uk/swb or by telephoning the student bursary team on
Tel: 0845 610 1122
(lines are open Monday to Friday between 8.00am and 6.00pm and Saturday between 9.00am and 3.00pm)
Email: swb@ppa.nhs.uk