Government fee and course grants (PTG1) for Certificate of Higher Education students

The Government offers eligible Certificate of Higher Education students non-repayable fee grants towards the cost of course fees, and course grants to help with the additional costs of studying, such as books and travel.

  1. Find out if you are eligible for a Government fee and/or course grant.
  2. If you are eligible for a Fee Grant, you should follow Route A on our step-by-step guide to financial support.
  3. If you are not eligible for a Fee grant, you should follow Route B on our step-by-step guide to financial support.

If you would like to talk to a member of our staff, please contact the My Birkbeck helpdesk.