Get paid to study with the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)

Did you know that if you’re 16, 17 or 18 and going on to get more qualifications or vocational skills you could get up to £30 a week?* If you do well on your course you might even get a bonus of £100!

To qualify for the EMA, your annual household income needs to be £30,810 or less. For information about how to apply contact our Student Services Team on 01253 504350
or email studentservicesgeneralenquiries@blackpool.ac.uk.
You can also call the EMA helpline on 0800 121 8989.

For more information about funding and finances including the Education Maintenance Allowance please visit our Student Support and Guidance Services section

*Attendance and behaviour conditions apply.