James
If funded by a research council, they might operate a DSA scheme. These often match undergrad
DSA levels. Alternatively, postgrad funding through the DfES/LEA might be possible, though the
amounts available are much less and often never enough for a visually impaired students,
especially if new equipment is needed. Skill do a very informative leaflet on this - refer to
http://www.skill.org.uk/I-sheets/ISheet05.htm
Ian Francis
On 21 Nov 2001 at 20:11, James Palfreman-Kay wrote:
> Dear all
>
> I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on this matter
>
> We have received an application from a prospective visually impaired student
> who wishes to undertake an MA.
>
> Could anyone suggest any sources of funding that could be explored?
>
> Many thanks
>
> James
>
> Dr James M Palfreman-Kay, MNADO
> Additional Learning Needs Advisor
> Dorset House Library, DLG20
> Talbot Campus
> Fern Barrow
> Poole
> Dorset
> BH12 5BB
> Tel: 01202 595327
> Fax: 01202 595844
> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
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