Childcare Funding for UK Students
The funding that you are eligible to apply for to help with the cost of your childcare will depend upon whether you:
- study full-time or part-time
- are an undergraduate or a postgraduate student
Further information about statutory funding can be found at:
For further help and information about the discretionary funding provided by the University, contact us.
Studentparents.org may help students who have children plan for university and find the right balance.
If your family circumstances change and you are going through a divorce or separation and you want information about the impact this could have on your financial situation you might find it useful to visit the Money Advice Service website.
Childcare provision and activities
The University does not have its own childcare facilities but there is a Baby Equipment Service for Students operated by the Students' Union .
For information about registered and approved childcare available in Newcastle see Newcastle City Council's Families Information Service
For further information about children's activities, general parenting tips, family health and schooling take a look at our Childcare Resources section
