Research students can arrange through the University, on payment of a small premium, cover for injuries sustained whilst participating in research studies. Specific insurance is normally taken out by course tutors for excursions and field trips abroad. The University does not provide cover for the property of students, this is a particularly important point for students in University accommodation. You are strongly advised to make your own insurance arrangements to cover your possessions. National Insurance Full-time students are not liable to pay national insurance but are entitled to make voluntary contributions which will count towards certain benefits.
International students can find the answers to their questions here .
The Grants Register published by Macmillan and The Directory of Grant-Making Trusts published by the Charities Aid Foundation. Each is responsible for a particular group of subject areas. Students from Northern Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man should apply to their respective education authorities. The AHRB awards studentships for study in the arts and humanities for master s and doctoral students. Applications are usually made through the institution awarding your first degree.