By completing your DSA Needs Assessment with us, you will have access to the below allowances on top of your other student finance. You will not need to repay DSAs.
Up to £5,849 / course *
The allowance may be used to purchase specialist equipment and software such as a screen reader, dictaphone, computer, furniture or other specialist software applications.
Up to £23,258 / year *
A personal helper may be needed for certain disabilities e.g. note takers, sighted helpers, one-to-one study skills support, specialist mentoring support or campus buddy.
Up to £1,954 / year *
General expenses may cover extra printing or photocopying costs, purchasing additional course-related books or paying for binding that is associated with your particular course and disability.
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