Other potential sources of funding
Listed below are some alternative sources of funding you may like to investigate.
External websites:
- www.prospects.ac.uk
- www.rcuk.ac.uk
- www.family-action.org.uk
- www.turn2us.org.uk
- www.postgrad.com
- www.postgraduatestudentships.co.uk
The Specialist Institutions’ Career Service based at Stewart House, 32 Russell Square offers advice on postgraduate funding for existing students. Please see their website for further details: www.careers.lon.ac.uk/sics
Many charities and trusts provide postgraduate students with grants. Often, financial help is reserved for students from poorer backgrounds, or for those who have achieved academic excellence. You can find out more about charities and trusts at your local library or by visiting our alternative sources of funding website. Useful publications include: The Educational Grants Directory, The Charities Digest, The Grants Register, and The Directory of Grant Making Trusts.
