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College finance

Discover everything you need to know about tuition fees, student loans and bursaries and scholarships. We'll help you understand how college student finance works, and what you need to do next.

Finance Guide 2025

Apply for financial support

You can apply for Hartpury finance packages from 1 April in the same year you're joining us. You'll find the forms below to download.

Following completion of the application form please follow the next steps:

Either:

Email the completed form to collegebursaries@hartpury.ac.uk

or

Send the original in the post to Student Finance, Hartpury University and Hartpury College, Gloucester, GL19 3BE

Application forms

Financial support funds are available to students from low-income families. Accommodation Bursary is available to students wishing to stay in college accommodation. You may be eligible to have your accommodation costs paid in full, or just partly covered. This will depend on your household income.

Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are open now.

Applications for 2025/2026 will be open from April 1st, 2025.

Application form
Who can apply?

• Students must be from the UK and under the age of 25 years at the start of the course.

• Students will be studying Further Education courses at Hartpury College in Agriculture, Animal, Equine and related subjects.

• Students should be from households where total income is in the order of up to £33,000 per annum.

• Students are required to be participating (or interested in participating) in sporting activities.

Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year have now closed.

Applications for 2025/2026 will be open from April 1st, 2025.

Three Counties Agricultural Society Bursary in Memory of Joe Henson MBE supports those within the three counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire venturing into further education in agriculture or related subjects. The bursary supports up to three years of study, with up to £1,000 per annum provided each year.

Application form and info

Application forms

2024/25 financial support application form

Financial support funds are available to students from low-income families. Accommodation Bursary is available to students wishing to stay in college accommodation. You may be eligible to have your accommodation costs paid in full, or just partly covered. This will depend on your household income.

Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are open now.

Applications for 2025/2026 will be open from April 1st, 2025.

2024-25 Guyll-Leng Bursary Application form

Who can apply?

• Students must be from the UK and under the age of 25 years at the start of the course.

• Students will be studying Further Education courses at Hartpury College in Agriculture, Animal, Equine and related subjects.

• Students should be from households where total income is in the order of up to £33,000 per annum.

• Students are required to be participating (or interested in participating) in sporting activities.

Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year have now closed.

Applications for 2025/2026 will be open from April 1st, 2025.

Joe Henson MBE Bursary

Three Counties Agricultural Society Bursary in Memory of Joe Henson MBE supports those within the three counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire venturing into further education in agriculture or related subjects. The bursary supports up to three years of study, with up to £1,000 per annum provided each year.

If you’re under 19 on 31 August of the year your course starts and meet the eligibility requirements* there’s no charge for tuition fees for studying at Hartpury College. This includes exam fees for qualifications which make up your study programme.

You’ll be required to pay a non-refundable £75 educational visits fee when you enrol.

If you’re over 19 and want to study at Hartpury College, you may qualify for funding depending on your circumstances:

  • If you’re aged 19-24 with an EHC plan there is no charge for tuition fees for qualifications which make up your study programme
  • If you’re 19+ and don’t already hold a Full Level 3 qualification you may be eligible for funding under the Adult Education Budget

*You must have been resident in the UK (this includes Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man)) for the last three years and have the right of abode in the UK.

Alternatively, you may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. Your eligibility isn’t dependent on income and there are no credit checks. Check your eligibility.

Discover more about your options via our bursaries, scholarships and additional support page.

Channel Islands and Isle of Man (Crown Dependencies)

Provided that you meet eligibility requirements, there's no charge for tuition fees for qualifications that make up your study programme.

British Overseas Territories

Provided that you meet eligibility requirements and you're a resident of one of the below British Overseas Territories, there's no charge for tuition fees for qualifications that make up your study programme.

  • Anguilla, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn, Ducie and Oeno Islands, Henderson Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich, Saint Helena and its Dependencies or Turks and Caicos Islands.

Fees apply for international students studying at Hartpury College and are charged per year. Hartpury College also offers an all-inclusive fee packages for our international students which enables you to pay the bulk of the ‘extras’ in advance so you have less to organise!

Find out more

If you have any queries about college student finance and the support available to you, please contact our Finance team for more information.