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£60,000 Education Bursary For Retraining

lauralouise90
lauralouise90 Posts: 83 Forumite
edited 19 May 2025 at 4:46PM in Coronavirus Board
Oxbridge (distance learning provider) have a £60,000 eduction bursary available to support those retraining due to covid-19 job losses. 
More info here - https://oxbridgehomelearning.uk/fund20

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  • ArchibaldE
    ArchibaldE Posts: 34 Forumite
    10 Posts
    Great, thanks. 
  • george4064
    george4064 Posts: 2,952 Forumite
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    I’m interested to hear more about this, is Oxbridge Learning genuine and has anyone here enrolled in a course with them before?
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  • noora5
    noora5 Posts: 5 Forumite
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    I’m interested to hear more about this, is Oxbridge Learning genuine and has anyone here enrolled in a course with them before?
    Yes I can vouch for this online learning establishment.

    Last year I took GCSE Sociology after studying for a couple of years with them.

    The online course from Oxbridge Learning cost me the best part of £700, with another approx £300 spent on necessary course material, books, etc. So about £1000 in total.

    Looks like there is about £140 off the course fee with the above link/code.

    Pleased to report I secured a grade 3 after 2 years hard study. Could have been better, I suppose, but another GCSE to add to my tally to impress any prospective employer.
  • nannyto2
    nannyto2 Posts: 75 Forumite
    10 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Are many of these available or is it just  PR stunt?
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