The Parent Student

Career Development Loans

Career Development Loans are bank loans with a slight twist – you don’t have to start paying them back immediately. You may be able to borrow £300 to £8,000 to pay for a course lasting up to two years, or three years if it includes a year of approved work experience, and your repayments won’t [...]

Distance learning or attendance course?

To be there or not to be there? That is the question. Should you choose a conventional attendance course or instead plump for a distance learning option? Distance courses Correspondence courses, online degrees, distance learning, call it what you will, the non-attendance study sector has burgeoned over the past decade or so to become one of the [...]