STUDENT LOANS ARE AVAILABLE FOR TRAINING AT M.M.S
For information on financial assistance to support your learning. Please visit http://www.direct.gov.uk/adultlearning or contact 0800 585 505
Please contact the School if you require help with regard to the the funding options. 0161 833 4722 / 4733
This award is available to anyone aged between 14 and 25 who is either long-term unemployed, homeless, or a single parent.
Call the Prince's Trust on 0800 842 842.
You could receive £30 per week to help you with travel, books and equipment for our full-time music production courses if:
- You are 16, 17 or 18 and about to leave, or have already left, compulsory education.
- The annual income of your household is up to the relevant EMA threshold of £30,810.
- You live independently and you currently receive Income Support
Please call the help line on 0808 10 16219 between 7.00 am and 8.00 pm for advise or an application pack or visit http://www.direct.gov.uk/ema
This is a Government scheme to help unemployed young people into work via high quality training courses.
Contact your local job center to find out if you can take a Manchester MIDI School course through New Deal call 0845 606 2626.
These organisations exist in most areas to lend money to their members who live there. It is easy to join and offers a very cheap way to borrow money. Once an account is opened it is possible to borrow 3 times what you have paid in. Typically 10 payments into the account must be made over a 10 week period as a minimum requirement before being able to borrow money. Credit Unions are voluntary organisations. Some are run through large companies for employees use, while others are independently set up.
Telephone 0161 338 8333 (Hyde branch, Manchester)
A.B.S.A (Association for Business Sponsorship)
Designed to promote partnerships between the private sector and the arts.
Grants Register - contact your library
Any U.K resident aged 16+ is eligible for a student grant / loan. Please below that covers the part of the U.K that you live in for full details:
| England | Student Finance Direct http://www.studentsupportdirect.co.uk Tel: 08456 077 577 |
| Scotland | Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) http://www.saas.gov.uk Tel: 0131 476 8212 |
| Wales | Student Finance Wales Contact Centre http://www.studentfinancewales.co.uk Tel: 08456 028 845 |
| N Ireland | Student Finance NI Contact Centre http://www.studentfinanceni.co.uk Tel: 0845 600 0662 |
We strongly recommend that you contact the School for advise and assistance with any application in order to save you time and to ensure the maximum funding. Grants of up to £3000 are available. Very low interest loan repayments only start when you earn over £15,000 per year.
Student Loans from the Student Loan Company are part of the government's financial support package for students in higher education.
When completing the application please note you will be asked what qualification the Course leads to. State Diploma. You will be asked what type of course it is. State Full-Time
- Go through the application process until you get to the blank boxes
- For Academic Year, enter '2007'
- For Insitution Name, enter '%midi%'
- Leave Location and UCAS Code blank.
- Click next. The box in the middle should then say MMS - Click on it.
- This goes to blank boxes - and on the right hand side click 'next'
- Select your choice!
- Any queries, please contact Damian at the Midi School.
