As per Union President David Gilani’s determination to not let finances behave as a barrier to education, SUSU is pleased to announce that bursaries available for students has increased to £3million.
Earlier this year, SUSU launched a brief campaign to highlight the importance of bursaries over fee-waivers, which reached over 3000 students over Facebook, the SUSU website, the student blog site and the University website.
This campaign helped ensure that £2.2million in bursaries was to be given out in the last year.
Union President David Gilani writes: “the University has now agreed to change the default option to bursaries, meaning … Read the rest