I know that there has been previous email correspondence (December 1998) on govt support for students on their year abroad, but I would be interested to know of any existing financial support arrangements, outside of govt-brokered schemes, that institutions themselves offer (excluding achievement-related scholarships, prizes etc.) for students on non-exchange study years abroad in particular. thanks Patrick ------------------------------------------- Patrick Kennedy Tel (01392) 263021 Assistant Registrar Fax (01392) 263108 University of Exeter Northcote House Queens Drive Exeter EX4 4QJ ------------------------------------------- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%