Student Bursaries

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Dear Coventry University,

1. Do you give bursaries to your students? Yes / No
2. If yes, how? Please give any examples of how they are given (i.e cash).
3. Do you have a policy on this? Yes / No
4. If yes, please provide a copy.

Yours faithfully,

Mary Greencup

Freedom of Information requests, Coventry University

Dear Ms Greencup,

REF: FOIA0989

Please accept this email as acknowledgement that the University has received your request of below.

Please note that the email address you sent your request to initially is incorrect. The address to use for FOI requests is [Coventry University request email].

As such you will have received an out of office response from myself as I was on annual leave and my emails were not accessible by another.

Therefore, your request is now being dealt with and we aim to respond to you by no later than the 21st August 2019.

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Freedom of Information requests, Coventry University

Dear Ms Greencup,

 

Ref: FOIA0989

 

Please find below responses in red to the Freedom of Information request
you made to the University in respect of bursaries.

 

 

1.           Do you give bursaries to your students? Yes  /  No         

 

The University does not give bursaries however we do give financial
awards, which includes one type which we term scholarships.

 

2.           If yes, how? Please give any examples of how they are given
(i.e cash).

 

Some are paid as bank transfers i.e. a cash award, and others are applied
as tuition fee credits i.e. fee discounts.

 

3.           Do you have a policy on this? Yes  /  No

 

No, we do not.  We do have a scholarships review annually and update our
web pages accordingly. Please see link to the relevant web pages below:

 

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4.           If yes, please provide a copy.

 

N/A

 

If you have any queries or concerns in regards to this matter then please
do not hesitate to contact me, however please remember to quote the
reference number above in any future communications. 

 

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your
request and wish to make a complaint or request a review of our decision,
you should write to the Information Governance Unit, Coventry University,
Alan Berry Building, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB or e-mail:
[2][Coventry University request email]. 

 

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint or review, you
may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision.
Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the
complaints procedure provided by the University.  The Information
Commissioner can be contacted at: 

 

Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF, Telephone: 08456 30 60 60 or 01625 54 57 45, Email:
[3][email address]

 

Kind regards,

 

Humaira

 

Humaira Shahzad

Principal Registry Officer (Compliance, Risk and Data Subject Services)

 

Information Governance Unit, Coventry University

ABG15, Alan Berry Building

 

E-mail: [4][email address]

Phone: 02477652550

[mobile number]

 

 

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