Millennium Education Foundation – For Tring and surrounding villages.

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What does The Millennium Education Foundation do?

Established in year 2000 The Millennium Education Foundation provides financial awards to assist students in their further education.

In the past the foundation has helped students from a variety of backgrounds who would have struggled financially to realise their further education aspirations. The foundation considers applications from young people with a variety of personal and family circumstances that limit their choices.

Who can apply for an award?

Any full time student under the age of 22, who has lived for a at least 3 years in Aldbury, Long Marston, Marsworth, Pitstone, Puttenham, Tring, Wiggington or Wilstone.

What do the awards cover?

The awards are intended to help towards the cost of tuition fees, accommodation, books, other equipment, travel costs and any other justified expenses of eligible students. Awards usually cover a period of three years.

How do I apply for an award?

Applications are invited in the autumn preceding the first academic year of study.

Application forms with details of the application deadline are available from The Secretary to the Trustees, Elaine Winter: Telephone 01442 827913 or email info@tringcharities.co.uk

You will be asked for your academic record and details of your further education plans.

Your parents/guardians will be asked to supply financial information. Two relevant 3rd party references will be required.

What will happen once I have applied ?

If you appear to be eligible you will be asked to attend an interview where you will have the opportunity to discuss your plans for the future and ask any questions you may have.

Parents or Guardians of successful applicants will be visited by a Trustee to confirm financial information.

Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application in good time to finalise their choice of further education.

Under 22 and need funding to progress your study?

• Millennium Education Foundation provides financial awards to eligible students
• Any full time student under the age of 22, who has lived for at least 3 years in Tring or surrounding area may apply
• A financial award could make your hard work at school pay dividends
• The awards are intended to help towards tuition fees, accommodation, books equipment and travel costs
• Applications are invited in the autumn preceding the first academic year of study
• If you appear eligible, you will be asked to attend an interview where you will have the opportunity to discuss your plans for the future

For further information contact: Secretary to the Trustees Elaine Winter telephone 01442 827913 or email info@tringcharities.co.uk