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Getting Started Social Work Degree

Postgraduate Courses

The table below applies to students starting their degree course in 2009/10 academic year.

Student category	Fee contribution	Bursary	Additional Means Tested Bursary
F/T in London	Up to £3,390	£3762.50	Up to £4026
F/T outside London	Up to £3,390	£3362.50	Up to £2608
P/T in London	Up to £1,285	Full time rate x2 then divided by number of years	Pro-rata based on the duration of the course
P/T outside London	Up to £1,285	Full time rate x2 then divided by number of years	Pro-rata based on the duration of the course

Tuition fees are paid directly to the university / college. A contribution to help with expenses for attending your practice placements has been built into the bursary. (£862.50 for full time courses and pro-rata for part time courses based on the duration of the course).

Full details on the Social Work Bursary Scheme can be obtained from the NHS Business Services Authority http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/Students.aspx or by telephoning
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