Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSA)
DSA application forms and guidance can be found in the attached files section below.
Bridging the gap
A guide to the DSA.
Bridging the gap, in the attached files section below, provides information about DSAs for current and prospective students in higher education. It covers:
- full-time and part-time undergraduate students (including Open University and other distance-learning students)
- full-time and part-time postgraduate students (including Open University and other distance-learners).
It explains:
- how to apply;
- what costs DSAs can help with
- who can help you with your application.
It is intended for students and prospective students whose homes are in England.
It is not intended for:
- undergraduate and postgraduate students who will get an NHS bursary for their course
- postgraduate students receiving a bursary or award from a research council, the NHS or the General Social Care Council
- postgraduate students receiving support equivalent to DSAs from their university or college.
DSAs can be awarded to full-time and part-time undergraduate students and certain full-time and part-time postgraduate students who can show that they have a disability, mental-health condition or specific learning difficulty which affects their ability to study
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Student Finance & Entitlements
48 Station Road
Wood Green
London
N22 7TY
Fax 020 8489 1945
Email student.finance@haringey.gov.uk
Telephone the number which corresponds with the first letter of your surname.
| First letter of surname | Contact telephone Number |
|---|---|
| A - D | 020 8489 2135 |
| E - K | 020 8489 3862 |
| L - P | 020 8489 1923 |
| Q - Z | 020 8489 3885 |
Please note: Two of the documents below are over 1MB in size and may take some time to download on slower Internet connections.
| Filename | Filetype | Size |
|---|---|---|
| bridging the gap - a guide to the disabled students allowances.pdf | 1370K | |
| application for disabled students allowance (dsa) .pdf | 1044K | |
| guide to filling your application for dsa.pdf | 379K | |
| PDF documents require Adobe Acrobat reader. Please click here to download. | ||
Useful External Links
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- Student Finance & Entitlements map location
- Student Finance Direct website
- Department for Education & Skills forms and guides
Page Last Updated: 23 May 2008
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