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Undergraduate fees and funding The University of Cambridge is unique in that the Colleges and Departments are joined together in the education system. Fees at Cambridge are made up of the University Composition Fee and the College Fee. In addition, you may be required by Admissions to show that you can pay maintenance costs (i.e. food, rent, books, etc) for your programme. Publicly funded UK and EU undergraduate students may not be liable for the College fee (see below). All overseas students are normally liable for the College fee. In addition to the information below, please read the relevant Undergraduate Admissions Financial Information from the University. All fees are revised each year. See the list of College fees and charges. If you have any questions, please contact the Admissions Office. Funding information. There are many sources of funding available for study at the University of Cambridge. You can often get support through your home government. St Edmund's College does not offer full tuition awards, but does offer some awards and scholarships. Please be sure to read the financial information provided by the University Admissions Office for more funding opportunities and deadlines. UK and EU Students If you are an Undergraduate or PCGE student from the UK or EU, depending on your family's income, you may be eligible for publicly funded student support or loans. For more information, contact your Local Education Authority (LEA), the Student Awards Agency for Scotland or the Education and Library Boards (for Northern Ireland). You can also find information Department for Education and Skills (DfES) pages for UK or EU students. Publicly funded UK and EU students undertaking a first undergraduate degree (or a second undergraduate degree, if the first degree was not publicly funded) may not be liable for the College fee. This will be determined when the College receives the confirmation letter from your LEA. Please remember to bring copies of your Support Notification Letter and Student Loan Letter (if applicable) to the College as soon as possible after you receive them. Isaac Newton Trust Cambridge Bursaries are available to students from the UK taking any undergraduate course of study at the University of Cambridge. These bursaries are intended to help students in financial need and to encourage them to apply to Cambridge. These bursaries are just one element of providing financial help for students at Cambridge. The section fees and finance section in the University's Undergraduate Admissions gives more information. For further information, including a detailed scale of awards, visit the Newton Trust Website. US students Undergraduate American students may be eligible for loan support from the US government. You will need to complete a Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) form, for which the school code for St Edmund's College is "G 020944-00, St Edmund's College (House) - Univ of Cambridge". More information is available from USA Student Aid or Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA). Sallie Mae has published a useful leaflet on Federal US funding for study overseas, which can be downloaded here. You can also apply online for loans through Sallie Mae International http://www.customschool.com/camacuk/undergraduate/ Canadian students Undergraduate Canadian students may be eligible for Canadian Student Loans. You will apply through your province, but you can find more information on the Canada Student Loans website. Other international students Information on funding and other aspects of study in the UK is available on the Council for International Education (UKCOSA) website. Students with children Please see the University childcare website for further information on funding and facilities. | ||||||||||||||||||