Thanks for response. Are there any LEA awards Officers out there who can
confirm the procedures please (and Skill) for full-time (and part time)
Postgrads applying for DSAs?
Thanks
chris
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fiona Hyslop [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 05 October 2000 10:25
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: DSA for postgrad students
>
> Christine,
>
> I too wondered about how this was going to word, however, the
> information I currently have suggests the following:
>
> The part-time student loan form is sent by the DfEE to the student
> who completes the form and then passes it to the University who will
> confirm (or otherwise) that the student is studying the required 50%
> fte in order to be eligible for both the loan and/or DSA. The
> student then returns the form to their LEA.
>
> According to one of our local LEAs, where a student is not eligible
> for the PT loan (e.g. if their earnings are stlg13000 pa before tax)
> they still have to go through the loan application process when they
> want to apply for DSAs.
>
> As far as I am aware, the same process applies to both undergraduates
> and post grads. If anyone knows different, I'd appreciated it if
> you would let me know.
> Regards, Fiona
>
> Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 08:49:13
> +0100 Subject: DSA for postgrad students From: "Quinn,
> Christine" <[log in to unmask]> To:
> "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> Reply-to:
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>
> I asked DFEE for some application forms for DSAs for postgrad, and they send
> me
> part time student loan application forms. This surely can't be right? I
> telephoned the information number in the pack, and the person at the other
> end
> (at DFEE) said students had to fill these in and return them to their
> colleges/universities for DSAs. Anyone received any advice about the
> procedures?
>
>
>
> Christine Y. Quinn
> Student Adviser (Disabilities)
> Lancaster University
> Lancaster
> LA1 4YW
>
> Tel: 01524 592109
>
>
> Fiona Hyslop
> Student Adviser
> Student Support Unit
> Department of Student Services
> University of Teesside
> Borough Road
> MIDDLESBROUGH, TS1 3BA
>
> Telephone: 01642 342278
> Fax: 01642 342289
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