The Snowdon Awards Scheme - helping with physical disabilities in further & higher education or training

“The Snowdon Award has enabled me to live independently and be in a situation where I can pursue an academic career.”

Charles Williams

If you are currently a disabled student studying a further or higher education course in the UK; or if you have previously experienced life as a disabled student; you can help with our survey. Please take a few minutes to complete our questionnaire below.

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About you and your study

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Please select from the following UCAS Disabilities:

Please select a second disability if applicable:

Disabilities further comments:
[450 characters maximum]

Study dates

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Was the course:

Fulltime Parttime

Was the course:

Further education Undergraduate Postgraduate Training

Subject studied:

Please provide more info about the subject studied

Place of study:
(Name of institution)

When did you tell your place of study about your disability?

When I applied When I was accepted When I arrived Not applicable Other (please specify)

Financial Help

Did you receive DSA? (Disabled Students Allowances)

Yes No

If no, because:

the course was not eligible other (please specify)

What other financial help did you receive?

family/friends own resources charities Other (please specify)

Was it enough?

Yes No

Where was the biggest shortfall in your finances?

I did not have a shortfall Cost of equipment Cost of fees Cost of non medical help (please specify below) Other (please specify below)

What problems occurred due to lack of funding?

Details:
[450 characters maximum]

What were the best things about being a student? And what, if any, were the problems you encountered?

Details:

Employment

What are you doing now? (please include brief description)

Still studying Employed Unemployed Other (please specify)

If you are now working, what is your job title?

Is it the kind of job that you were hoping for? If not, what has stood in your way?

What are your aims for the future?
[450 characters maximum]

Any other comments:

Contact Information

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Name:

Address:

Email:

Phone:

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“The Snowdon Award has enabled me to live independently and be in a situation where I can pursue an academic career.”

Charles Williams

Study dates

Was the course:

Was the course:

When did you tell your place of study about your disability?

Did you receive DSA? (Disabled Students Allowances)

If no, because:

What other financial help did you receive?

Was it enough?

Where was the biggest shortfall in your finances?

What problems occurred due to lack of funding?

How helpful were the following in terms of help finding financial funding?

How helpful were the following in a non–financial way?

What were the best things about being a student? And what, if any, were the problems you encountered?