Students under 18 years of age

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  • Under 18 years of age on the start date of your course
  • Studying a Further Education programme
  • Studying full-time or part-time
  • Living with parents or a legal guardian
  • Have no dependent children
Income bracketMay be considered for:Information required:Documents required may include:
All full time students under 18 who do not declare parental income or whose parental income is more than £24,421 (only one dependent child in household) or £26,884 (more than one dependent child in household)
  • Tuition fees
  • Travel allowance
  • Study materials
  • Personal details
  • Education
  • Bank details
  • Travel details
  • Birth certificate
  • Valid passport
  • Driving licence
  • Young Scot Card
Parental income less than £24,421 (only one dependent child in household) or £26,884 (more than one dependent child in household)
  • Tuition fees paid
  • Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)
  • Travel allowance
  • Study materials
  • EMA away from home (if applicable)
  • Personal details
  • Education
  • Bank details
  • Travel details
  • Household income figures
  • Birth certificate
  • Valid passport
  • Driving licence
  • Young Scot Card
  • Tax Credit Award Notice (2023/24)/Universal Credit Details (if applicable)
  • Parent(s) P60 (2023)
  • Proof of Parent(s) Benefits
Students between 16 and 19 years of age on a part-time fundable course and the parental income is less than £24,421 (if only one dependent child) or £26,884 (if more than one dependent child)
  • Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA)

OR

  • Travel allowance
  • Study materials
  • Personal details
  • Education
  • Bank details
  • Travel details
  • Household income figures
  • Birth certificate
  • Valid passport
  • Driving licence
  • Young Scot Card
  • Tax Credit Award Notice (2023/24)/Universal Credit Details (if applicable)
  • Parent(s) P60 (2023)
  • Proof of Parent(s) Benefits

For eligible students Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA) is paid at a standard rate of £30 per week.

  • UHI Inverness operates an online funding application via the Student Hub.
  • You will be invited to apply via the Student Hub once offered an unconditional place on a course and funding opens.
  • Documents requested can be emailed to funding.ic@uhi.ac.uk or handed into the Student Support Centre.
  • Keep an eye on the Student Hub for further information or evidence you need to provide.
  • You will be notified of all funding decisions via the Student Hub.