Facts and figures

Students who have received a bursary tell us how their courses have helped to increased opportunities for them, improved their confidence, helped them achieve their goals and given them more hope for the future.

Helping those in need:
  • 85% of bursary students have annual incomes below £10,000
  • 1/3 have a disability
  • 50% do not have a paid job and 33% work part-time
  • 30% describe themselves as disadvantaged
  • 40% have have encountered obstacles to prevent them living successful lives.

Making a difference:
  • 96% of bursary students felt their course improved their skills
  • 83% felt an increase in confidence
  • 65% felt their course improved their well being
  • 54% were more active in the community following their course
  • 65% felt their course resulted in them being able to contribute more in work situations
  • 46% felt their course resulted in them contributing more to society.

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