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Higher Education Bursaries

We are delighted to confirm that we will be offering Higher Education Bursaries to support learners who wish to study with Coleg Gwent. They are available to learners applying to study with us at the bursary specific designated level from September 2025, funds will be offered on a first come first served basis, in the following areas:

Higher Education Subject Progression Bursary

For students undertaking a level 4, full time Higher Education course at Coleg Gwent in one of the following subjects:

  • Healthcare Practice (to include Youth & Community Work, Health & Wellbeing and Social Care Management, Complementary Healthcare Practice and Childhood Studies)
  • Digital Technologies (to include Cyber Security, Computing and Games Art & Design)
  • HNC Engineering

Coleg Gwent £350 Higher Education Subject Progression Bursary Application

Return to Higher Education Bursary

For students undertaking a level 4 full time Higher Education course at Coleg Gwent.

Applicants must be over 18 and must have been out of education for at least 5 years.

Coleg Gwent £350 Return to Higher Education Bursary Application

Higher Education Young Carer Bursary

For students undertaking a Level 4 full time Higher Education course at Coleg Gwent.

Applicants must be over 18 and must be able to prove they are a young carer.

Coleg Gwent £350 Higher Education Young Carer Bursary Application

Higher Education ACCESS Progression Bursary

For students who have previously studied a level 3 Access to Higher Education course at Coleg Gwent and are undertaking a level 4, full time Higher Education course at Coleg Gwent.

Coleg Gwent £350 Higher Education ACCESS Progression Bursary Application

Progression to Level Six Study Bursary

For learners that have completed a level 5 programme of study with us, and are progressing onto a Level 6 (Top Up Year) full time Higher Education course at Coleg Gwent.

Coleg Gwent £500 Progression to Level 6 (Top up) Bursary Application

We aim to notify all successful applicants of bursaries via email by or before July 2025 and all bursary payments will be made into learner bank accounts in January 2026. Payments are subject to the learner being enrolled with Coleg Gwent and the partner University in January 2026.