Disabled Students' Allowance
Higher education students living in England, who meet certain criteria, can apply for a Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) if they have a disability, long-term health condition, mental health condition or specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.
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Contact Details
- Contact Name
- Student Finance England
- Telephone
- 0300 100 0607 0300 100 0607 Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4pm Textphone: 0300 100 0622 Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm Textphone: 0300 100 0622 Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
- Website
- Disabled Students' Allowance
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- Postcode
- DL1 9HJ
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- Description
Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSAs) are paid on top of your other student finance and don’t have to be repaid.
It can be used to pay for specialist equipment, extra travel costs etc. Application forms (DSA1) and further information on how to apply is available on the website.
How much you get depends on your individual needs - not your household income. If you’re a part-time student your ‘course intensity’ can affect how much you get.