1. www.swansea.ac.uk

2. Funding for Graduate Entry Medicine Students 2014 Asad Rahman, Jessica Hughes, Alison Maguire, Rob Ellis & Suzanne Meyrick Money Advice & Support Office

3. www.swansea.ac.uk Student Services – Who are we and what do we do? Money Advice and Support Office (MASO) International Student Advisory Service (ISAS) Disability Office Wellbeing Service Residential Services English Language Training Services (ELTS) Reaching Wider Student Services is a one stop shop for any advice and guidance required!

4. www.swansea.ac.uk Graduate Entry Medicine Year 1 Funding Tuition Fee Loan available - £5,535 Must consider how to Self Fund the remaining tuition fees of - £3,465 Income assessed Maintenance Loan (up to £5,500 in Wales) Supplementary Grants (PLA, ADG, CC) - apply to SFE or SFW No NHS support provided No PCDL (nor in year two)

5. www.swansea.ac.uk Graduate Entry Medicine Year 2, 3 & 4 Funding FEES: NHS Tuition Fee Bursary - £3,465 Tuition Fee Loan for the remaining £5,535 (apply to SFE or SFW)

6. www.swansea.ac.uk Graduate Entry Medicine Year 2, 3 & 4 Funding cont. Living Costs: NHS Grant - £1,000 (not means tested) NHS Means Tested Bursary (up to circa £4,443 – 14/15) - assessed on household income Non Means Tested Maintenance Loan (approx £2,548, via SFE/SFW) Supplementary Grants (via NHS) Professional Career Development Loan? (Y3 & Y4)

7. www.swansea.ac.uk Swansea University Hardship Fund Not a source of funding Eligible for UK and EU students who suffer unforeseen financial difficulties Must be able to show they had budgeted for all living and tuition fee costs International Students can apply to a separate Fund

8. www.swansea.ac.uk Promotion of Financial Literacy General Advice – Bank accounts, credit cards etc. Benefits Budgeting & Debt Counseling Events for students – Look out for us in Fulton House Money Doctors

9. www.swansea.ac.uk Would you like further Information? Grab a leaflet Check the website: www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and- funding/studentloansandgrants/graduateentrymedicinefundi ng/ www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and- funding/studentloansandgrants/graduateentrymedicinefundi ng/ Or search for GEM funding on the Swansea University website. If you have any questions or queries please contact The Money Advice and Support Office

10. www.swansea.ac.uk Contact Us MoneyDoctors@swansea.ac.uk 01792 606 699 Join us on Blackboard SwanseaUniMASO SwanseaUniMASO Drop in: Mon & Fri 9.30am – 12.30pm Tues & Thurs 1pm – 4pm Where:Keir Hardie Building: Student Services Reception (Opposite the main library on campus)