16-18 College Bursary

Please find details of the 16-18 bursary scheme here: https://www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk/download_file/view/4014/404

If you are a full-time student, aged 16-19 and your annual household income is less than £26,000 you can apply for help with college costs to cover; travel, meals, books, equipment and uniforms.

When can I apply?

You will only be able to apply once you have started at college. Full details will be given on your first day by your tutor.

How can I apply?

Apply here

Terms and conditions apply.

Vulnerable Bursary

  • Worth up to £1,200 based on a financial assessment need
  • A range of support to meet your needs including travel support, equipment, materials, uniforms and trips
  • Monthly payments of up to £120 based on need, giving you the flexibility and decision making power to meet your course needs for materials, uniforms & trips, etc.

Discretionary Bursary

  • Support towards the College's Travel Scheme
  • Monthly payments of up to £75 based on need, giving you the flexibility and decision making power to meet your course needs for material, uniforms, equipment, trips, etc.