How do I contact LSF?
If you have any general queries about your account or the NHS LSF, you can contact us using the details below:
- Telephone: 0300 330 0521.
- Text relay service: 0800 7311 888.
- Twitter: NHSBSA_LSF.
- Facebook: LearningSupportFund.
How long does the NHS LSF take to be approved?
Your LSF account will be updated within 25 working days of receipt of the notification. If you have a change in your personal circumstances that could affect your continued entitlement to any of the LSF award elements, you should contact us as soon as possible on 0300 330 1345.
What is an APEL Programme NHS?
Typically, these courses allow graduates to undertake training in two years instead of three or four. This is because accreditation for prior experiential learning (APEL) can be given by the university. These courses are available in: nursing – adult, children’s, learning disabilities, and mental health fields.
Do you have to pay back NHS Learning Support Fund?
This grant is available for students beginning programmes in September 2020, as well as those who are continuing courses. It doesn’t need to be repaid. Additional funding is available for students in certain priority areas.
How do I contact NHS bursaries?
Contact us
- Email: [email protected].
- Twitter: @NHSBSA_LSF.
- Facebook: LearningSupportFund. Text relay service phone: 0800 7311 888. Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm and Saturday, from 9am to 3pm.
How much is the NHS bursary 2020?
Current rates for the 2019 to 2020 academic year are: £3,354 for students studying in London and living away from home. £2,389 for students studying outside London and away from home. £1,793 for students living at home.
How much is the NHS Bursary 2020?
How do I reapply for NHS LSF?
The system will ask you if you wish to apply for this as part of the same application. You can apply for the different funding elements as necessary by logging onto your NHS LSF account using your existing log in details and then clicking on the link for whichever funding you are applying for.
What is APEL application?
APEL is the process where credit is sought for learning which has not previously been assessed and awarded credit by an academic institution or professional organisation.
What is PGDip nursing?
Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing), PGDip This one-year qualification is for nurses who wish to pursue a career as a specialist practitioner in district nursing. We combine the study of health, policy, research and evidence-based practice to focus your career. …
How much is the NHS bursary 2021?
Tuition fees paid in full. A non-means-tested grant of £1,000. A means-tested bursary (up to £2,643 if you live away from home, or up to £2,207 if you live with parents) A reduced Maintenance Loan (up to £4,675 if you live away from home, or up to £3,895 if you live with parents)
Are NHS bursaries still available?
In November 2019, the NHS Wales Bursary was extended until 2022/23. This NHS bursary is for all UK-resident students studying an eligible healthcare course in Wales, including graduates who already have a degree.
Do you need a boss account to apply for NHS bursary?
You’ll need to register for an account on the BOSS system before you make an application. To do this, click on the ‘Start your application’ link and select ‘Register’ on the application log-in screen. Continuing NHS Bursary applicants You don’t need to create a new BOSS account when you reapply for your bursary.
What to do if you withdraw from NHSBSA?
If you are withdrawing from your course either temporarily or permanently, call us on 0300 330 1345 as soon as possible so we can hold any further bursary payments that may be due to you. Find out about call charges.
How do you apply for NHS Business Services Authority?
Use your current login details and click on the ‘apply/reapply’ link, selecting the appropriate academic year you wish to apply for. The NHSBSA will use the information you provide for the assessment of your application and for the prevention and detection of fraud. We may contact you to discuss your application by any methods you have provided.
What to do if you have a complaint about NHSBSA?
If you have a reason to complain about any aspect of our service, contact us using the details above and we’ll try to resolve your complaint. Or you can email us directly at [email protected]. If we can’t resolve your complaint, we’ll advise you on what you should do next.