These FAQs are here to help you find the information you need, when you need it, but you can always contact AskBU if you’d like to talk to someone in person, by phone or email, or if you have feedback about the FAQs.
If your household income is low, you may be eligible for a BU Maintenance Bursary which is intended for students in need of additional financial assistance. The award is based on your household income assessment which is made by Student Finance England. If you think you may be eligible but have not been notified of an award, please contact AskBU for advice.
If you are struggling financially, BPC Council have provided the following advice for local residents:
Worrying about Money - Support is available in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
If you are a UK student, you can also check the Student Finance England website for information on all financial support that might be available to you.
Please also check out our Financial Wellbeing pages for lots of information and resources to help your financial situation.