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The Money Bit David Secher – Senior Bursar October 2015
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Contents Introduction – Hayley Hamilton Finances of the College Overview of the figures – how we balance the books Areas where we want to spend Your finances Bills from College Making the books balance!
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College Finances Income £15 million Expenditure £14.8 million 116 Fellows, 826 students, 140 staff 25,000 supervision hours 23,000 maintenance hours 743 rooms and 19,300 hours cleaning them 157,474 meals
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How we balance the books Every year we subsidise each student by an average of £3,733 – just over £3million For every £6 spent on Education we only receive £3. We ‘balance the books’ with income from the Endowment – and from donations. This can be precarious.
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£’000 Endowment and donation income balancing the books
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Areas where it would be good to spend more Student support and access Awards and scholarships Academic salaries and ability to access housing in Cambridge Maintenance of the buildings - historic fabric and general state of repair College support for research
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Your finances Everyone will be different EU/UK? SLC support? SLC support means tested? You can calculate how much you should be receiving using the calculator on the government’s student finance website https://www.gov.uk/student-finance/loans-and- grants https://www.gov.uk/student-finance/loans-and- grants
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Headline figures SLC will give you: Tuition loan£9,000 Maintenance loan for living costsup to £5,740 Maintenance grant for living costsup to £3,387 NB maintenance loan is reduced if you also get a grant; reduction depends on individual circumstances In addition you may get Cambridge Bursary of up to £3,500 per annum which is an outright gift SLC pays your tuition fees direct to the University – which leaves your College bills…
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College bills What?Payable when? Rough amount DepositBeginning of first term £85 Rent for Michaelmas Term and fixed meal charges Michaelmas Term £1,800 Rent for Lent Term and fixed meal charges and any additional charges in relation to the Michaelmas Term Lent Term£1,800 Rent for Easter Term and fixed meal charges and any additional charges in relation to the Lent Term Easter Term£1,800 Any additional charges for the Easter Term Long Vacation Total£5,485
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And don’t forget! Other food and drink Clothes Partying Travel Insurance Books The University estimates that in total you will spend £8,360 each year on your living expenses and social life
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Your budget However well you manage, you will need additional funds think about the source of funds interest rates now and in the future make sure that you do keep to a budget Avoid extra costs – fines for late payments, behaviour etc If you have real financial problems ask for help
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Other help the College or University can provide Cambridge Bursaries – for anyone on means tested funding (This is automatically assessed. You do not need to apply) Bursaries and travel grants Book awards Prizes See Caius website for more details
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Read emails from Bursary!
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Where to go for help Your Tutor The Bursary – Hayley Hamilton student.accounts@cai.cam.ac.uk student.accounts@cai.cam.ac.uk The Bursary can help with practical stuff on transferring money, reconciling your bank account etc. Good luck – and ask for help if you need it!
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College Communications Lucy Ward Caius Communications Office (news@cai.cam.ac.uk)
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Caius and communications Lucy Ward Communications Officer
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College website – being updated
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Social media
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Twitter & Instagram @CaiusCollege @CaiusHC – health centre @Caiuslib – library @CaiusCollegeCho – choir @Caiusconnect – outreach @Caiusconf @CaiusIT – FOLLOW Instagram gonville_and_caius
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Caius in the media
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Austin Seven found on the Senate House roof, 1958 Please don’t attempt this
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Communication within college Screens – Porters’ Lodges, Harvey Court, Computer Room Noticeboards – Trinity St Lodge, Gate of Virtue (between Tree and Caius courts) Intranet – being updated (currently at bottom of website home page)
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Helping spread your news T
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How to find me Based in the computer office downstairs from Library news@cai.cam.ac.uk
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