Take a look at some of your options below:
Fully-funded qualifications
Please note, some of these options are only available to South Yorkshire residents.
Free Courses for Jobs (South Yorkshire residents only)
Free Courses for Jobs is a government-funded initiative which provides adults over the age of 19 with an opportunity to improve their career prospects by expanding their current skills or training in a new industry for free.
Some of our adult Level 3 offer will be free to you if you:
are a resident of the UK
are aged 19+
don’t yet have a full Level 3 qualification
You will have the opportunity to study an exciting range of qualifications across all our sectors on programmes such as:
A Levels
Technical Certificates
Extended Diplomas
19 – 23-year-olds (South Yorkshire residents)
If you are aged 19-23 and don’t have a full level 3 qualification then it is likely that you can study at no cost to you.
Contact admissions@sheffcol.ac.uk for more information.
Online / Distance courses
If you are a resident of South Yorkshire, most of our Online / Distance qualifications are fully-funded at no cost to you!
Paying for your qualification
If you, or your employer will be paying for your qualification, The Sheffield College has a number of payment plan options to help you spread the costs.
To find out more about these, please contact admissions@sheffcol.ac.uk
Financing options
The options below are not restricted to residents of South Yorkshire.
19+ Advanced Learner Loans
19+ Advanced Learner Loans can be used by adult students to pay tuition fees and have been designed to make studying as an adult more accessible. Eligibility does not depend on income, there are no credit checks, and anyone over the age of 19 can apply as long as they’re studying an approved course at Level 3, 4, 5, or 6.
University Level Fees and Student Finance
University level qualifications at The Sheffield College are as below. Support for paying tuition fees, and for maintenance loans, can easily be accessed by The Student Loans Company.
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COURSE TYPE | STUDY MODE | COURSE FEE PER ANNUM |
BA Top-Up Degree | Full-time (1 year) | £7,500 |
Foundation Degrees | Full-time (2 years) | £7,500 |
Part-time (3 years) | £5000 | |
£4500 (year 2/3 Continuing) | ||
HND | Full-time (2 years) | £7,500 |
HND top-up from HNC (1 year) | £7,500 | |
HND top-up Part Time (2 years) | £3750 | |
HNC | Full-time (1 year) | £7,500 |
Part-time (2 years) | £3,750 | |
Initial Teacher Training | Part-time | £4,500 |