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Financial Support

Whilst there's plenty of financial support out there, we can help you access it. We're here if you need support filling in forms or to check you're getting everything you're entitled to.

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Help with finances


Don't let worries about how you'll cope financially stop you fulfilling your career ambitions. There's plenty of help available, some of which you don't have to pay back.

Sorting out your finances is really important when it comes to making a success of your studies. It's not just about paying your tuition fees either, but about working out how you are going to afford to live.

The sections below will give you all the information you need to make an informed decision on how to manage your student finances.

The application process for Financial Support is now done through our new online portal - PayMyStudent.
Student Support & Wellbeing

At B&FC we offer a comprehensive range of support services aimed at helping you reach your full potential.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch. Our advisers are here to help with all aspects of funding:
Call: 01253 504177, Press option 1
Email: ssfunds@blackpool.ac.uk

Everything you need to know

Don't let finances put you off aiming high. Whatever your situation, there is support available...

  • Disabled Student's Allowance (DSA)

    DSA is available to Degree-level students to help cover the study-related costs you have due to a mental health problem, long-term illness or any other disability.

    More on Disabled Student's Allowance
  • International Students

    If you're an International Student, your course fees, along with your examination and examination registration fees, are payable in full before the start date of your course.

    More for International Students
  • Financial Support for Ukrainian Refugees

    If you have entered the UK under the Ukraine Family Scheme or the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme, you may be eligible for additional financial support.

    More for Ukrainian Refugees