Our response from UCL is as follows:
>1. How much money were you allocated for Hardship Loans?
£50,600
>2. How much of this have you spent? £10,750
>3. What proportion of students who applied to you for
>certification for Hardship Loans were successful (please ignore
>students who were ineligible because they were 'existing' rather than
>'new' students, i.e. did you actually turn anyone away because they
>were not in enough hardship?)
62 eligible students applied. 41 successful, 21 rejected (rejected
applicants were turned down on the basis that they had sufficient income)
>4. How many of the students who were successful took out the
>full 250pounds?
41
>5. How much money were you allocated for Access Funds?
£481,658 plus £5588 interest
>6. How much of this have you spent?
All
>7. If you have not spent your whole allocation do you envisage
>spending the remainder over the summer? N/A
>8. What was the average award?
£700 in autum term, £500 in spring term
>9. Did you insist that those students who were eligible for
>Hardship Loans took one out before being awarded Access Funds?
Yes
>10. If not, what proportion of 'new' students received Access
>Funds without a Hardship Loan? N/A
Sue
________________________________________________________________
Sue Cartwright Tel: 0171 504 2017
Director of Student Finance Fax: 0171 380 7920
Registrar's Division email: [log in to unmask]
University College London
Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
|